
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Avana today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Avana at 8AM is: 2.1m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Avana. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 21°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ENE on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the SSE by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
609 | 620 | 527 | 466 | 368 | 311 | 287 | 263 | 263 | 274 | 247 | 208 | 179 | 154 | 150 | 131 | 161 | 114 | 192 | 266 | 356 | 444 | 460 | 412 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | 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 | cross |
High Tide | 00:30AM0.51m | 1:17PM0.37m | 1:31AM0.49m | 2:25PM0.38m | 2:34AM0.50m | 3:25PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:11AM0.23m | 7:10PM0.31m | 8:15AM0.23m | 8:18PM0.30m | 9:09AM0.20m | 9:16PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 6 | 10 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | E 7 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | N 12 | N 11 | NNE 10 |
223 | 226 | 226 | 229 | 229 | 215 | 263 | 256 | 246 | 239 | 127 | 93 | 179 | 49 | 71 | 98 | 141 | 632 | 1073 | 1279 | 1521 | 1693 | 1095 | 554 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | NNW 16 | NNW 15 | NNW 15 | NNW 15 | SSW 13 | NNW 14 | SSW 13 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
39 | 59 | 58 | 52 | 49 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 95 | 88 | 86 | 85 | 70 | 120 | 98 | 111 | 213 | 41 | 40 | 83 | 56 | 98 | 280 | 412 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 18 | NNW 11 | NNW 17 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | NNW 15 | SSW 13 | NNW 14 | SSW 12 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | NNW 13 |
61 | 24 | 58 | 53 | 87 | 102 | 86 | 84 | 20 | 33 | 77 | 80 | 84 | 64 | 116 | 87 | 42 | 50 | 66 | 94 | 85 | 103 | 70 | 67 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
609 | 620 | 527 | 466 | 368 | 311 | 287 | 263 | 263 | 274 | 247 | 208 | 118 | 154 | 150 | 131 | 161 | 114 | 192 | 266 | 356 | 444 | 460 | 407 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1043 | 994 | 994 | 994 | 1006 | 999 | 994 | 994 | 994 | 994 | 994 | 994 | 994 | 995 | 994 | 1042 | 1043 | 995 | 994 | 1002 | 1963 | 1963 | 2785 | 2785 |
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