
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Al Ashkharah (Shipwreck Beach) today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Al Ashkharah (Shipwreck Beach) at 9AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am October 18). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Al Ashkharah (Shipwreck Beach). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Sun morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sun afternoon, light winds from the S by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
54 | 52 | 61 | 60 | 78 | 73 | 71 | 50 | 52 | 81 | 60 | 60 | 59 | 59 | 57 | 54 | 36 | 36 | 53 | 100 | 100 | 104 | 110 | 143 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:15AM1.88m | 11:49AM1.72m | 4:43AM1.90m | 5:40AM1.96m | 4:16PM1.51m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:33AM1.66m | 8:08PM0.88m | 9:26PM0.97m | 12:39PM1.42m | ||||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 |
54 | 52 | 61 | 60 | 78 | 73 | 71 | 50 | 52 | 81 | 60 | 60 | 59 | 59 | 57 | 54 | 35 | 36 | 53 | 100 | 100 | 104 | 110 | 143 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SE 16 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 16 | S 17 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 8 | S 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 |
6 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 5 | 33 | 32 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 23 | 10 | 22 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 29 | 69 | 63 | 61 | 61 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 15 | S 14 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 18 | S 18 | S 19 | S 19 | SSW 4 | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 3 |
2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 29 | 29 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | SSW 4 | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 3 | — |
9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 5 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 145 | 155 | 145 | 145 | 145 | 145 | 0 | 145 | 155 | 155 | 145 | 155 | 155 | 145 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 145 | 145 | 155 | 479 |
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