Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Al Ashkharah (Shipwreck Beach) today (21 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Al Ashkharah (Shipwreck Beach) at 12AM is: 2.0m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 19s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.5m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (21 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 Sun morning, min 23°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
836 | 800 | 800 | 747 | 679 | 694 | 606 | 533 | 593 | 606 | 632 | 660 | 939 | 673 | 605 | 580 | 646 | 838 | 957 | 908 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:14PM2.00m | 5:43AM1.73m | 1:37PM1.89m | 7:43AM1.84m | 2:18PM1.79m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:10PM0.77m | 8:12AM1.70m | 10:25PM0.81m | 11:55AM1.77m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 27 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 23 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 10 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSE 15 | S 15 | S 21 | SSE 14 |
181 | 207 | 212 | 214 | 277 | 246 | 243 | 297 | 264 | 254 | 251 | 183 | 673 | 72 | 112 | 157 | 73 | 39 | 9 | 62 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 18 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | S 16 | SSE 16 | S 15 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | S 18 | S 18 |
120 | 122 | 118 | 113 | 109 | 65 | 64 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 121 | 49 | 159 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 25 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 21 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 16 | — | — | S 23 | — | — | — | — |
84 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 17 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 50 | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
836 | 800 | 800 | 747 | 679 | 694 | 606 | 533 | 593 | 606 | 632 | 660 | 939 | 673 | 605 | 580 | 646 | 838 | 957 | 908 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 522 | 522 | 2455 | 522 | 522 | 521 | 522 | 145 | 522 | 522 | 522 | 521 | 522 | 521 | 2415 | 522 | 522 | 522 | 522 | 522 |
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