Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Al Ashkharah (Shipwreck Beach) today (17 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Al Ashkharah (Shipwreck Beach) at 11PM is: 2.3m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 24s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 23s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Al Ashkharah (Shipwreck Beach). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
804 | 864 | 932 | 923 | 1048 | 1209 | 1115 | 1115 | 1243 | 1343 | 1370 | 1293 | 1293 | 1282 | 1257 | 1147 | 1243 | 1330 | 1403 | 1630 | |
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-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 12:07PM2.37m | 1:11AM1.92m | 12:31PM2.25m | 2:08AM1.81m | 12:53PM2.12m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:51PM0.57m | 6:28AM1.17m | 7:30PM0.62m | 6:58AM1.38m | 8:15PM0.70m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 26 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 24 | S 26 | S 26 | S 24 | S 24 | S 23 | S 23 | S 23 | S 22 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 10 |
11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 43 | 97 | 96 | 91 | 146 | 224 | 222 | 300 | 369 | 365 | 362 | 347 | 308 | 398 | 301 | 1079 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 22 | S 22 | S 23 | S 23 | S 23 | S 15 | S 15 | S 21 | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | SSE 20 | — | — | SSE 20 | SSE 20 | SE 18 | S 18 |
10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 8 | — | — | — | — | 40 | — | — | 38 | 38 | 87 | 294 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 24 | — | S 16 | S 16 | — | — | SW 15 | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 19 |
11 | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | 8 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 92 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 |
804 | 864 | 932 | 923 | 1048 | 1209 | 1115 | 1115 | 1243 | 1343 | 1370 | 1293 | 1293 | 1282 | 1257 | 1147 | 1243 | 1330 | 1403 | 1630 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2670 | 2455 | 2455 | 1757 | 1795 | 1870 | 1757 | 2412 | 2463 | 522 | 522 | 522 | 521 | 522 | 522 | 522 | 522 | 522 | 522 | 522 |
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