
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Akwaadi today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Akwaadi at 9AM is: 0.7m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Akwaadi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
318 | 315 | 300 | 337 | 337 | 446 | 421 | 416 | 429 | 392 | 376 | 376 | 371 | 371 | 356 | 361 | 356 | 356 | 361 | 341 | 265 | 243 | 236 | |
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 | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:25AM1.47m | 6:16PM1.29m | 7:07AM1.44m | 7:00PM1.20m | 7:48AM1.38m | 7:46PM1.11m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:25PM0.36m | 00:28AM0.09m | 1:12PM0.40m | 1:07AM0.19m | 1:59PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 9 | S 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
76 | 80 | 84 | 104 | 337 | 446 | 160 | 112 | 429 | 392 | 376 | 376 | 371 | 371 | 356 | 361 | 356 | 356 | 361 | 341 | 265 | 243 | 236 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSE 8 | S 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 9 | SW 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSE 9 | S 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSE 8 | SSW 13 |
318 | 315 | 300 | 337 | 90 | 127 | 421 | 416 | 13 | 12 | 150 | 8 | 103 | 1 | 101 | 99 | 75 | 94 | 98 | 148 | 142 | 73 | 60 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 9 | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 9 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SW 10 | — | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | — |
41 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 13 | 14 | 56 | 12 | — | 30 | 19 | 7 | 46 | 46 | 75 | 15 | — | 85 | 82 | 81 | 58 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | S 9 | S 9 | — | S 9 | WSW 4 | S 9 | WSW 4 | S 9 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
12 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 146 | 157 | — | 153 | 11 | 158 | 11 | 151 | 18 | 12 | 140 | 140 | 140 | 140 | 111 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 27 | 186 | 149 | 27 | 1314 | 2634 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 181 | 544 | 544 | 544 | 27 | 27 | 544 | 149 | 5 | 544 | 990 | 2609 |
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