Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Al Ashkharah (Shipwreck Beach) today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Al Ashkharah (Shipwreck Beach) at 12PM is: 2.1m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 18s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Al Ashkharah (Shipwreck Beach). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, moderate winds from the SW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 993 | 891 | 675 | 694 | 763 | 836 | 818 | 694 | 709 | 940 | 614 | 544 | 606 | 606 | 632 | 646 | 730 | 939 | 939 | 646 | 745 | 976 | 996 | 1226 |
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 | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:26AM1.73m | 1:14PM2.00m | 5:43AM1.73m | 1:37PM1.89m | 7:43AM1.84m | 2:18PM1.79m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:28AM1.55m | 9:10PM0.77m | 8:12AM1.70m | 10:25PM0.81m | 11:55AM1.77m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 24 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 30 | 27 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 22 | 28 | 27 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | S 9 | SSE 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 10 | S 10 | S 15 | SSE 15 | S 15 | S 21 | S 10 |
| kJ | 281 | 258 | 252 | 183 | 181 | 207 | 212 | 214 | 201 | 641 | 243 | 297 | 264 | 254 | 251 | 248 | 121 | 745 | 660 | 157 | 73 | 38 | 9 | 908 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 19 | SE 18 | SE 10 | SSE 17 | SSE 18 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | SSE 18 | S 14 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 20 | S 20 | — | S 18 | S 13 |
| kJ | 91 | 86 | 28 | 59 | 120 | 122 | 118 | 113 | 109 | 249 | 64 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 50 | 126 | 112 | 8 | 7 | — | 6 | 84 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 22 | S 22 | SE 18 | SSE 21 | SSE 21 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | S 14 | SSE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 23 | — | — | — | S 18 |
| kJ | 37 | 38 | 80 | 89 | 84 | 26 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 65 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | 26 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 |
| kJ | 993 | 891 | 675 | 694 | 763 | 836 | 818 | 694 | 709 | 940 | 614 | 544 | 606 | 606 | 632 | 646 | 730 | 939 | 939 | 646 | 745 | 976 | 996 | 1226 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 522 | 465 | 498 | 2415 | 522 | 522 | 2455 | 2455 | 522 | 521 | 522 | 145 | 522 | 522 | 522 | 522 | 479 | 521 | 522 | 522 | 522 | 2455 | 522 | 522 |
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