
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Al Ashkharah (Shipwreck Beach) today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Al Ashkharah (Shipwreck Beach) at 5AM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm October 16). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Al Ashkharah (Shipwreck Beach). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
58 | 57 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 55 | 54 | 36 | 52 | 51 | 54 | 52 | 61 | 60 | 78 | 73 | 50 | 50 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:57AM1.94m | 11:33AM1.83m | 3:15AM1.88m | 11:49AM1.72m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:27PM0.63m | 7:02AM1.60m | 7:11PM0.76m | 8:33AM1.66m | 8:08PM0.88m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 29 | 31 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 4 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 |
58 | 57 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 55 | 54 | 36 | 52 | 9 | 54 | 52 | 61 | 60 | 78 | 73 | 50 | 50 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | S 19 | S 10 | S 10 | S 18 | SSE 10 | S 18 | SSW 4 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 10 | SSE 10 |
5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 51 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 31 | 33 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 15 | S 18 | S 18 | S 9 | S 18 | S 9 | S 17 | S 15 | S 14 | S 18 | S 18 | S 16 | S 16 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | S 4 | — | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 |
5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 12 | — | 9 | — | 5 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 11 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 521 | 0 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 1675 | 155 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 155 | 145 | 145 | 145 | 521 |
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