Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Azurara today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Azurara at 12AM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Azurara. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
32 | 49 | 47 | 46 | 61 | 62 | 61 | 154 | 282 | 282 | 268 | 277 | 368 | 322 | 296 | 303 | 499 | 499 | 184 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 8:21PM2.24m | 8:49AM2.20m | 9:23PM2.03m | 10:01AM2.08m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:04PM0.80m | 2:25AM0.92m | 3:03PM1.00m | 3:27AM1.10m | 4:28PM1.13m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NW 12 | NW 8 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | NW 10 |
32 | 49 | 47 | 46 | 61 | 62 | 61 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 34 | 229 | 368 | 322 | 296 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 96 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | SSW 3 | SW 14 | WNW 4 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | W 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 13 | NW 11 | WNW 9 | W 9 | SW 15 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | SW 15 |
4 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 94 | 26 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 6 | — | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | — | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 16 | — | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — |
20 | 20 | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | — | 10 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 6 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 7 |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 154 | 282 | 282 | 268 | 277 | 225 | 156 | — | 303 | 499 | 499 | 184 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 144 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 276 | 298 | 324 | 278 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 351 | 285 | 278 | 4 |
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