Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Avana today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Avana at 4PM is: 1.8m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 2.1m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 27). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 16s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Avana. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 18°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
596 | 1626 | 1856 | 1835 | 1606 | 1566 | 1379 | 1178 | 1052 | 1177 | 3092 | 3256 | 3594 | 3760 | 3874 | 3715 | 3522 | 3390 | 2763 | 2297 | 2041 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:05AM0.66m | 8:28PM0.58m | 8:42AM0.66m | 9:04PM0.60m | 9:20AM0.64m | 9:43PM0.61m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:06PM-0.05m | 2:11AM-0.02m | 2:37PM-0.05m | 2:48AM-0.02m | 3:11PM-0.03m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
596 | 1626 | 1856 | 1835 | 1606 | 1566 | 1379 | 1178 | 1052 | 1177 | 3092 | 3256 | 3594 | 3760 | 3874 | 3715 | 3522 | 3390 | 2763 | 2297 | 2041 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | WSW 14 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | N 11 | N 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | N 12 | N 10 | N 13 | NNW 11 | SE 8 | NNW 11 |
525 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 43 | 42 | 391 | 644 | 900 | 1175 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 113 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 20 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | N 13 | N 13 | SW 15 | SW 14 | W 15 | W 15 | N 10 | N 13 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | W 16 |
151 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 39 | 37 | 23 | 37 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 9 | E 8 |
336 | 389 | 406 | 458 | 430 | 397 | 383 | 407 | 448 | 515 | 549 | 526 | 541 | 558 | 588 | 560 | 560 | 498 | 539 | 453 | 539 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2347 | 2310 | 2310 | 2310 | 2347 | 2347 | 2310 | 2310 | 2310 | 2310 | 2286 | 2286 | 2830 | 2785 | 2446 | 2378 | 2303 | 2303 | 2303 | 1516 | 1516 |
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