
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Anse Forbans today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Anse Forbans at 10AM is: 2.3m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Anse Forbans. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 27°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Tue night, light winds from the N by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
988 | 881 | 935 | 733 | 465 | 267 | 379 | 379 | 232 | 188 | 230 | 158 | 158 | 179 | 179 | 127 | 103 | 152 | 149 | 145 | 145 | 145 | 142 | 139 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:06AM0.67m | 11:53AM0.93m | 2:00AM0.81m | 1:16PM0.97m | 2:26AM0.96m | 2:10PM1.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:57AM0.63m | 7:24PM0.40m | 7:13AM0.58m | 8:01PM0.34m | 8:15AM0.47m | 8:29PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | |
mm | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 24 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | N 9 | NNE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | WSW 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 |
7 | 6 | 13 | 733 | 465 | 267 | 379 | 379 | 232 | 188 | 230 | 158 | 158 | 179 | 179 | 127 | 111 | 152 | 149 | 145 | 145 | 145 | 142 | 139 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 21 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 19 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | SSE 9 | WSW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 75 | 75 | 9 | 58 | 58 | 29 | 51 | 56 | 103 | 96 | 113 | 104 | 104 | 90 | 86 | 55 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | — | — | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 20 | S 15 | NNE 7 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | N 6 | N 6 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 |
7 | — | — | 23 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 31 | 29 | 61 | 39 | 28 | 92 | 91 | 85 | 81 | 84 | 84 | 44 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 5 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNW 6 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 6 |
988 | 881 | 935 | 21 | 64 | 185 | 122 | 322 | 337 | 233 | 396 | 259 | 188 | 184 | 123 | 58 | 36 | 47 | 48 | 36 | 28 | 27 | 20 | 23 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 108 | 65 | 53 | 1729 | 1729 | 1729 | 1756 | 1756 | 1745 | 1740 | 1753 | 1721 | 1721 | 1721 | 1753 | 108 | 108 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 |
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