Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Anse Forbans today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Anse Forbans at 3PM is: 2.2m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 20s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am October 17). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (+04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Anse Forbans. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 78mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 25°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Sat night, light winds from the NNW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 601 | 632 | 755 | 871 | 1050 | 1129 | 1037 | 1015 | 994 | 1143 | 1176 | 891 | 788 | 474 | 606 | 958 | 1070 | 1182 | 1124 | 1070 | 937 | 937 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:59AM1.14m | 8:18PM0.68m | 8:46AM1.04m | 9:41PM0.62m | 10:01AM0.96m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:01PM0.40m | 1:27AM0.43m | 4:27PM0.46m | 2:02AM0.54m | 6:20PM0.46m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — |
mm | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | SSE 9 | S 20 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | SE 9 | S 15 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 19 | SE 9 | S 19 | S 19 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 755 | 8 | 25 | 25 | 55 | 51 | 49 | 47 | 45 | 891 | 40 | 304 | 270 | 16 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 1070 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 20 | S 20 | N 6 | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | S 16 | N 7 | S 15 | S 14 | N 11 | E 15 | S 18 | S 19 | S 19 | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 7 | 7 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 43 | 1 | 38 | 37 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | S 16 | N 6 | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | SE 16 | N 7 | N 7 | E 15 | — | — | — | S 19 | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | 7 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ESE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | SE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 601 | 632 | 255 | 871 | 1050 | 1129 | 1037 | 1015 | 994 | 1143 | 1176 | 495 | 788 | 474 | 606 | 958 | 1070 | 1182 | 1124 | — | 937 | 937 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1797 | 1768 | 1800 | 1745 | 1745 | 1745 | 1745 | 1745 | 1745 | 1753 | 1729 | 1753 | 1745 | 1745 | 1756 | 1745 | 1745 | 1753 | 1753 | 56 | 53 | 7 |
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