
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Akwaadi today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Akwaadi at 3AM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Akwaadi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 25°C on Wed night, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
238 | 257 | 253 | 209 | 216 | 177 | 137 | 151 | 94 | 98 | 103 | 121 | 123 | 110 | 135 | 180 | 157 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:14PM1.05m | 7:08AM1.12m | 7:57PM0.96m | 7:43AM1.03m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:58AM0.47m | 1:40PM0.37m | 1:37AM0.56m | 2:33PM0.44m | |||||||||||||
— | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
238 | 257 | 253 | 209 | 216 | 177 | 137 | 151 | 74 | 64 | 71 | 49 | 47 | 105 | 135 | 44 | 43 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 6 | S 18 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 17 | S 10 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 15 | S 12 | SW 12 |
123 | 37 | 50 | 31 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 53 | 57 | 25 | 41 | 24 | 24 | 43 | 3 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSW 12 | S 11 | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 11 | S 12 | SW 10 |
10 | 44 | 21 | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 43 | 24 | 3 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
— | 16 | 27 | — | 43 | 69 | 76 | 94 | 94 | 98 | 103 | 121 | 123 | 110 | 80 | 180 | 157 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 27 | 27 | 149 | 27 | 990 | 2609 | 2609 | 27 | 990 | 27 | 149 | 544 | 2609 | 2609 | 2609 | 544 |
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