
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Avana today (18 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Avana at 12AM is: 1.0m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 17). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.8m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Avana. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 23°C on Sat night, min 19°C on Tue morning). Mainly near gales. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
179 | 153 | 85 | 93 | 147 | 124 | 153 | 189 | 375 | 651 | 748 | 667 | 637 | 797 | 822 | 1197 | 1177 | 830 | 807 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:25PM0.38m | 2:34AM0.50m | 3:25PM0.41m | 3:31AM0.52m | 4:12PM0.47m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:18PM0.30m | 9:09AM0.20m | 9:16PM0.27m | 9:54AM0.17m | 10:03PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 14 | N 10 | NNW 10 | N 11 | NNW 12 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
118 | 102 | 144 | 238 | 397 | 1073 | 1293 | 1468 | 1487 | 1401 | 974 | 325 | 637 | 797 | 822 | 1197 | 1177 | 830 | 807 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | SSW 13 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | E 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | N 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | SSW 16 | N 7 | SSW 15 |
48 | 98 | 226 | 261 | 265 | 124 | 58 | 81 | 140 | 363 | 412 | 509 | 126 | 147 | 105 | 63 | 203 | 28 | 485 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | NNW 14 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | NE 12 | SW 13 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | SSW 16 | NNE 8 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 |
64 | 116 | 48 | 66 | 41 | 48 | 61 | 85 | 140 | 6 | 45 | 114 | 95 | 61 | 59 | 206 | 45 | 56 | 56 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | E 7 | — | ESE 7 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 7 | SE 8 |
179 | 153 | 85 | 93 | 147 | — | 153 | 189 | 375 | 651 | 748 | 667 | 532 | 491 | 468 | 305 | 292 | 375 | 181 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 994 | 9 | 994 | 994 | 994 | 995 | 994 | 995 | 995 | 1112 | 1112 | 1963 | 1043 | 1963 | 1963 | 1963 | 996 | 2791 | 1048 |
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