Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Airports today (20 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Airports at 9PM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Airports. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 17 | SSE 10 | SSW 15 | SSE 10 | S 14 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 13 | S 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
734 | 724 | 585 | 1083 | 366 | 349 | 394 | 394 | 476 | 370 | 355 | 350 | 311 | 302 | 299 | 289 | 284 | 222 | 219 | 212 | |
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-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:18PM0.74m | 7:13AM0.64m | 4:02PM0.67m | 11:40AM0.66m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:35PM0.26m | 11:13AM0.59m | 00:34AM0.32m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
734 | 724 | 585 | 1083 | 341 | 349 | 394 | 394 | 378 | 370 | 322 | 315 | 308 | 302 | 266 | 271 | 271 | 222 | 211 | 206 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | WNW 9 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 17 | S 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
192 | 188 | 157 | 16 | 366 | 236 | 187 | 268 | 476 | 360 | 355 | 350 | 311 | 243 | 299 | 289 | 284 | 222 | 219 | 212 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 16 | SSW 13 | WNW 7 | SSE 18 | S 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | S 16 | S 16 | NW 7 | NW 7 | S 23 | S 22 | S 21 |
23 | 22 | 21 | 58 | 58 | 101 | 83 | 137 | 5 | 106 | 160 | 104 | 100 | 83 | 46 | 7 | 7 | 95 | 86 | 81 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 427 | 2597 | 2071 | 185 | 157 | 185 | 185 | 157 | 157 | 157 | 157 | 157 | 57 | 57 | 157 | 57 | 157 | 57 | 157 | 185 |
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