Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Anse Kerlan today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Anse Kerlan at 11AM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.2m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 18). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (+04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Anse Kerlan. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 7 | SSW 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
207 | 193 | 212 | 169 | 211 | 328 | 321 | 379 | 370 | 393 | 375 | 393 | 346 | 402 | 188 | 264 | 367 | 319 | 270 | 384 | 367 | 327 | 327 | 393 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 8:13AM1.17m | 7:56PM0.79m | 8:52AM1.10m | 8:26PM0.66m | 9:39AM1.02m | 8:57PM0.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:34AM0.09m | 2:40PM0.33m | 1:58AM0.16m | 3:36PM0.40m | 2:21AM0.23m | 4:58PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 9 | S 13 | ESE 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
196 | 125 | 125 | 105 | 146 | 328 | 120 | 118 | 118 | 115 | 253 | 181 | 176 | 130 | 101 | 121 | 32 | 77 | 110 | 75 | 73 | 72 | 45 | 28 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | SSW 16 | SSE 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 16 | ENE 10 | ESE 16 | SE 14 | ESE 14 | S 13 | ESE 9 | SSW 13 | ESE 9 | E 9 | W 12 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 |
74 | 193 | 212 | 169 | 121 | 120 | 106 | 69 | 68 | 160 | 19 | 47 | 54 | 38 | 90 | 34 | 55 | 17 | 43 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 20 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | S 18 | W 12 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
126 | 122 | 130 | 162 | 71 | 70 | 10 | 20 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 17 | 36 | 36 | 18 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 6 | SSE 9 | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 |
207 | 133 | 191 | 100 | 211 | — | 321 | 379 | 370 | 393 | 375 | 393 | 346 | 402 | 188 | 264 | 367 | 319 | 270 | 384 | 367 | 327 | 327 | 393 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1795 | 1795 | 1795 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 1803 | 1795 | 1806 | 1795 | 1790 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 1779 | 53 | 1771 | 1771 | 1771 | 1779 | 1779 | 1771 | 1771 | 1766 |
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