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 3AM is: 1.8m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 18s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| 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 Thu morning, min 23°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | ||||||||||||||||
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 10 | S 10 | 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 | ||||||||||||||||||
568 | 518 | 518 | 577 | 533 | 509 | 567 | 635 | 627 | 613 | 562 | 562 | 575 | 575 | 707 | 950 | 950 | 865 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:10PM1.94m | 9:35AM2.32m | 8:54PM2.02m | 9:54AM2.38m | 9:36PM2.09m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:44AM0.48m | 3:32PM1.13m | 3:15AM0.49m | 3:58PM0.95m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 28 | 31 | 27 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 29 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 22 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 17 | S 18 | S 18 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 |
24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 47 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 27 | 56 | 25 | 57 | 99 | 101 | 98 | 95 | 93 | 93 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 16 | SE 16 | SW 16 | S 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | S 15 | SW 14 | S 15 | S 14 | S 15 | S 14 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 20 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 |
10 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 37 | 37 | 35 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SW 16 | S 16 | S 19 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SW 15 | S 21 | SE 16 | SW 14 | SE 20 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 15 |
4 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 21 | 8 | 34 | 10 | 7 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | 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 |
568 | 518 | 518 | 577 | 533 | 509 | 567 | 635 | 627 | 613 | 562 | 562 | 575 | 575 | 707 | 950 | 950 | 865 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2455 | 522 | 522 | 521 | 479 | 522 | 2464 | 2342 | 1757 | 521 | 479 | 479 | 479 | 522 | 522 | 2455 | 522 | 521 |
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