Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Akwaadi today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Akwaadi at 3PM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Akwaadi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 23°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
482 | 482 | 475 | 468 | 390 | 384 | 378 | 350 | 280 | 276 | 271 | 263 | 210 | 210 | 206 | 254 | 156 | 303 | 303 | 242 | 227 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:42AM1.07m | 9:52PM0.86m | 9:41AM0.99m | 11:46PM0.84m | 11:12AM0.96m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:33PM0.47m | 3:20AM0.62m | 4:52PM0.48m | 4:53AM0.67m | 6:17PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||
6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 6 |
482 | 482 | 475 | 468 | 390 | 384 | 378 | 350 | 280 | 276 | 271 | 263 | 210 | 210 | 206 | 254 | 156 | 303 | 303 | 242 | 52 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | — | SSE 6 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SSW 5 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 |
62 | 49 | 36 | 36 | 28 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 25 | — | 13 | 38 | 38 | 42 | 33 | 93 | 130 | 49 | 47 | 227 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | S 15 | — | — | — | S 13 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 38 | — | — | — | 130 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | WSW 4 | — | — | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | SSW 6 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | — | — | 36 | 19 | 45 | 46 | 46 | 43 | 55 | 50 | — | 50 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 181 | 27 | 990 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 544 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
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