Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Al Ashkharah (Shipwreck Beach) today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Al Ashkharah (Shipwreck Beach) at 2AM is: 2.0m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 8ft (2.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Al Ashkharah (Shipwreck Beach). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 815 | 821 | 730 | 1001 | 725 | 725 | 804 | 864 | 992 | 963 | 1026 | 1092 | 1137 | 1258 | 1506 | 1618 | 1664 | 1565 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 00:19AM2.03m | 12:07PM2.37m | 1:11AM1.92m | 12:31PM2.25m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:12PM0.57m | 5:56AM0.95m | 6:51PM0.57m | 6:28AM1.17m | 7:30PM0.62m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | SSE 12 | S 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 24 | S 26 | S 26 | S 24 | S 24 | S 23 | S 23 | S 23 | S 22 | S 22 | S 21 | S 21 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 29 | 730 | 29 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 43 | 97 | 96 | 91 | 146 | 227 | 222 | 300 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 18 | SSE 12 | S 24 | S 24 | S 22 | S 22 | S 23 | S 16 | S 23 | S 15 | S 15 | S 21 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 6 | 29 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 9 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 24 | S 18 | S 24 | S 24 | S 24 | — | S 16 | S 24 | — | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 11 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 11 | — | 5 | 11 | — | — | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 815 | 821 | 730 | 1001 | 725 | 725 | 804 | 864 | 992 | 963 | 1026 | 1092 | 1137 | 1258 | 1506 | 1618 | 1664 | 1565 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 522 | 522 | 522 | 145 | 145 | 2412 | 2531 | 522 | 2455 | 2527 | 2527 | 1870 | 2412 | 2412 | 2455 | 522 | 522 | 522 |
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