Cyclone Update Wed March 14th 3am Brisbane Time: Cyclone Tomas is directing a northerly swell towards the north-facing coasts of NZ, North Island. 2m 16s swell reaching Great Barrier Island on Thursday afternoon. Giant cyclone Ului continues to generate huge swells in the Coral Sea off the east coast of Australia. Large east swells already affecting Queensland, will peak on Saturday at an epic 4 to 7m 16s. Swells from Ului will reach the the coast of northern New South Wales by Friday and reach a long way south by Sunday. View the animated swell maps
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Issued (local time): 08
am Thursday 18
Mar 2010
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Thu 18 6AM |
Thu 18 9AM |
Thu 18 12PM |
Thu 18 3PM |
Thu 18 6PM |
Thu 18 9PM |
Fri 19 0AM |
Fri 19 3AM |
Fri 19 6AM |
Fri 19 9AM |
Fri 19 12PM |
Fri 19 3PM |
Fri 19 6PM |
Fri 19 9PM |
Sat 20 0AM |
Sat 20 3AM |
Sat 20 6AM |
Sat 20 9AM |
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| Largest waves (m) & direction (?) |
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ESE |
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| Period (s) (?) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | ||||||
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| Max-energy | 66 | 66 | 68 | 68 | 72 | 72 | 55 | 55 | 52 | 54 | 54 | 56 | 55 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 29 | ||||||
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Wind (km/h) |
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| Wind State (?) | cross- off |
cross- off |
glass | cross- on |
cross | cross | cross | cross- off |
cross- off |
glass | cross- on |
cross- on |
cross- on |
cross- on |
glass | glass | cross- off |
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Key to wind character - offshore winds at Tiririca blow from the WSW
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| Swell1 (m) & direction |
ESE |
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ESE |
ESE |
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| Period (s) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | ||||||
| Swell2 (m) & direction |
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SSE |
SSE |
SSE |
SSE |
SSE |
SSE |
SSE |
SSE |
SSE |
SSE |
SSE |
SSE |
SSE |
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ESE |
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| Period (s) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | ||||||
| Wind waves (m) & direction |
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| Period (s) | - | - | - | - | 6 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | 6 | 3 | - | - | - | - | ||||||
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| Tide State (?) | high | ebb | low | flow | high | ebb | low | flow | high | ebb | low | flow | high | ebb | ebb | low | flow | high | ||||||
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High Tide / height (m) |
4:56AM 1.99 |
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5:16PM 2.10 |
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5:27AM 1.94 |
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5:50PM 2.02 |
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6:01AM 1.86 |
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Low Tide / height (m) |
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11:06AM 0.17 |
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11:30PM 0.28 |
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11:39AM 0.22 |
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12:04AM 0.36 |
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Thu 18 6AM |
Thu 18 9AM |
Thu 18 12PM |
Thu 18 3PM |
Thu 18 6PM |
Thu 18 9PM |
Fri 19 0AM |
Fri 19 3AM |
Fri 19 6AM |
Fri 19 9AM |
Fri 19 12PM |
Fri 19 3PM |
Fri 19 6PM |
Fri 19 9PM |
Sat 20 0AM |
Sat 20 3AM |
Sat 20 6AM |
Sat 20 9AM |
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Note: the tide data above is for Camamu, Brazil which is 43 km away. Surf properties and timing are calculated for Tiririca. New forecast is published every 6 hours at www.surf-forecast.com. See detailed tide info and graph. |
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Today's sea temperature is 28.8 °C (Statistics for 18 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 28.2 max: 28.8 min: 27.0 °C) |
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| Summary | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | clear | clear | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | clear | clear | some clouds | rain shwrs | clear | rain shwrs | ||||||
| Rain (mm) | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | ||||||
| Temp. °C | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 26 | ||||||
| Chill °C (?) | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 26 | ||||||
| Sunrise | 5:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:39 | - | ||||||
| Sunset | - | - | - | 17:47 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 17:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||||
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Thu 18 12PM |
Thu 18 3PM |
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Thu 18 9PM |
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