Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Al Ashkharah (Shipwreck Beach) today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Al Ashkharah (Shipwreck Beach) at 4PM is: 2.0m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Al Ashkharah (Shipwreck Beach). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Sat morning, min 23°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
495 | 509 | 575 | 635 | 699 | 613 | 554 | 554 | 575 | 562 | 683 | 766 | 783 | 792 | 723 | 664 | 661 | 635 | 766 | 866 | 899 | 828 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:35AM2.32m | 8:54PM2.02m | 9:54AM2.38m | 9:36PM2.09m | 10:14AM2.42m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:32PM1.13m | 3:15AM0.49m | 3:58PM0.95m | 3:46AM0.55m | 4:26PM0.77m | |||||||||||||||||
5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 29 | 31 | 28 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 22 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 28 | 25 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 27 | 29 | 24 | 21 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 |
47 | 46 | 45 | 20 | 41 | 56 | 25 | 57 | 99 | 101 | 98 | 95 | 93 | 93 | 52 | 73 | 72 | 41 | 45 | 45 | 24 | 24 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | S 14 | S 15 | S 14 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 20 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | S 22 | S 21 |
9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | S 18 | S 19 | S 15 | S 18 | SW 15 | S 21 | S 15 | SW 14 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 15 | — | S 18 | — | S 22 | S 22 | S 22 | S 22 | — |
10 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 34 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 4 | — | 25 | — | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | — | |
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 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
495 | 509 | 575 | 635 | 699 | 613 | 554 | 554 | 575 | 562 | 683 | 766 | 783 | 792 | 723 | 664 | 661 | 635 | 766 | 866 | 899 | 828 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 465 | 522 | 2527 | 2342 | 1757 | 479 | 2389 | 479 | 145 | 522 | 522 | 522 | 522 | 522 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 145 | 522 | 2455 | 1757 | 522 |
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