Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Agia Marina or Platanias today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Agia Marina or Platanias at 9AM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Agia Marina or Platanias. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | W 3 | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 5:44AM0.04m | 2:05PM0.03m | 6:21AM0.04m | 7:50AM0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:12PM0.02m | 12:37PM0.03m | 9:38PM0.02m | 8:18PM0.02m | 7:06PM0.02m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 |
Feels °C | 24 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | — | W 5 | W 5 |
3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 |
— | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 2 | W 3 | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1061 | 867 | 867 | 1059 | 1465 | 1712 | 1515 | 1473 | 1398 | 1067 | 998 | 998 | 998 | 2587 | 1452 | 1398 | 1398 | 1520 | 1520 | 1465 | 2055 | 2354 | 1520 | 2149 |
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