Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Al Ashkharah (Shipwreck Beach) today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Al Ashkharah (Shipwreck Beach) at 1PM is: 1.9m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 16s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Al Ashkharah (Shipwreck Beach). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Sun morning, min 23°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
606 | 533 | 601 | 614 | 619 | 568 | 843 | 861 | 767 | 508 | 556 | 632 | 701 | 914 | 951 | 643 | 630 | 630 | 701 | 776 | 776 | 838 | |
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 | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:43AM1.73m | 1:37PM1.89m | 7:43AM1.84m | 2:18PM1.79m | 8:14AM1.95m | 4:41PM1.73m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:12AM1.70m | 10:25PM0.81m | 11:55AM1.77m | 11:45PM0.78m | 1:49PM1.68m | |||||||||||||||||
5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 27 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 25 | 27 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 15 | SSE 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 13 | S 17 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | S 10 | SSE 18 |
243 | 297 | 264 | 254 | 251 | 183 | 593 | 605 | 593 | 157 | 73 | 107 | 103 | 730 | 730 | 643 | 92 | 24 | 61 | 60 | 776 | 30 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | S 21 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | S 13 | SSE 18 | SSE 19 | — | — | SSE 17 | S 24 |
64 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 121 | 74 | 112 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 36 | 62 | 90 | 32 | 37 | — | — | 59 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | — | — | — | S 24 | — |
10 | — | — | — | — | — | 50 | 25 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 26 | 31 | 32 | 32 | — | — | — | 11 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | S 10 |
606 | 533 | 601 | 614 | 619 | 568 | 843 | 861 | 767 | 508 | 556 | 632 | 701 | 914 | 951 | — | 630 | 630 | 701 | 776 | — | 838 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 522 | 522 | 522 | 522 | 522 | 549 | 522 | 521 | 145 | 145 | 522 | 522 | 522 | 522 | 521 | 145 | 145 | 145 | 522 | 522 | 2342 | 521 |
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