Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Maghera Strand today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 12s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Maghera Strand at 1AM is: 5.0m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Maghera Strand. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri night, light winds from the W by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 11833 | 12987 | 10685 | 8893 | 6611 | 5687 | 4731 | 4171 | 3967 | 3317 | 2856 | 2500 | 2447 | 2650 | 3201 | 3647 | 4214 | 4688 | 4579 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:27PM2.51m | 10:54AM2.54m | 11:20PM2.25m | 12:07PM2.34m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:13PM0.93m | 4:25AM1.05m | 5:06PM1.21m | 5:21AM1.28m | 6:38PM1.41m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 6011 | 5687 | 4731 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | — | SSW 4 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
| kJ | 11833 | 12987 | 10685 | 8893 | 6611 | — | 24 | 4171 | 3967 | 3317 | 2856 | 2500 | 2447 | 2650 | 3201 | 3647 | 4214 | 4688 | 4579 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 762 | 762 | 463 | 297 | 637 | 106 | 106 | 297 | 297 | 130 | 297 | 754 | 754 | 748 | 328 | 328 | 328 | 328 | 297 |
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