Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Al Ashkharah (Shipwreck Beach) today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Al Ashkharah (Shipwreck Beach) at 2PM is: 2.1m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 21s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Al Ashkharah (Shipwreck Beach). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Thu morning, min 23°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 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 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 627 | 695 | 730 | 804 | 815 | 740 | 838 | 761 | 730 | 715 | 787 | 804 | 900 | 919 | 928 | 830 | 830 | 919 | 1076 | 1308 | 1308 | 710 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | 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 | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:41AM2.50m | 8:53PM2.20m | 10:14AM2.56m | 9:48PM2.22m | 10:45AM2.57m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:32PM1.14m | 3:27AM0.17m | 4:14PM0.93m | 4:08AM0.30m | 4:55PM0.76m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 30 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 23 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 27 | 28 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 28 | 28 | 23 | 21 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | SSE 22 | SSE 21 | SSE 21 | SSE 21 | SSE 21 | SSE 20 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 13 | SSE 17 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SE 12 | S 10 |
| kJ | 24 | 45 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 42 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 16 | 29 | 37 | 32 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 21 | 710 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 22 | SW 17 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | — | S 18 | SE 12 | SSE 18 | SE 12 | SE 17 | SSE 16 | S 17 | — | — | SW 16 | SE 12 |
| kJ | 50 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | 7 | 6 | 30 | 6 | 11 | 25 | 5 | — | — | 10 | 36 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | — | — | S 19 | — | S 19 | S 15 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 7 | — | 7 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 8 |
| kJ | 627 | 695 | 730 | 804 | 815 | 740 | 838 | 761 | 730 | 715 | 787 | 804 | 900 | 919 | 928 | 830 | 830 | 919 | 1076 | 1308 | 1308 | 288 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2466 | 522 | 2670 | 2684 | 1757 | 1757 | 522 | 522 | 549 | 2412 | 2416 | 2527 | 1757 | 522 | 2389 | 521 | 521 | 2412 | 2412 | 2455 | 2455 | 522 |
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