Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Akkorokamui today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Akkorokamui at 10AM is: 1.5m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Akkorokamui. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
227 | 209 | 209 | 223 | 259 | 259 | 261 | 259 | 427 | 414 | 477 | 234 | 252 | 244 | 250 | 157 | 545 | 508 | 421 | 738 | 268 | 523 | 175 | 168 | |
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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:51PM1.38m | 11:26AM1.27m | 11:27PM1.22m | 12:12PM1.23m | 00:04AM1.08m | 1:04PM1.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:11AM0.21m | 5:28PM0.39m | 5:47AM0.27m | 6:21PM0.49m | 6:24AM0.32m | 7:28PM0.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 15 | E 8 | E 9 | — | S 18 | S 17 | E 10 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 11 | ESE 12 | E 15 | ESE 14 | SE 10 | E 7 | ESE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
23 | 4 | 23 | 13 | — | 6 | 6 | 16 | 228 | 204 | 234 | 5 | 14 | 4 | 18 | 74 | 161 | 226 | 173 | 163 | 75 | 523 | 175 | 168 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 18 | SE 18 | — | — | E 14 | — | E 13 | S 17 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | ESE 13 | SE 9 | ESE 12 | SE 9 | SE 11 | — | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 |
12 | 13 | — | — | 4 | — | 4 | 6 | 27 | 16 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 35 | 53 | 56 | 50 | 121 | — | 68 | 48 | 60 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 14 | SE 15 | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 12 | SE 9 | ESE 11 | — | — | — | S 9 | S 9 |
4 | 4 | 9 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 50 | 21 | 70 | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 7 | — | — |
227 | 209 | 209 | 223 | 259 | 259 | 261 | 259 | 427 | 414 | 477 | 234 | 252 | 244 | 250 | 157 | 545 | 508 | 421 | 738 | 268 | 210 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 28 | 27 | 236 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 22 | 22 | 17 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 27 | 22 | 27 | 14 | 14 |
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