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) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Azurara at 1PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| 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) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Azurara. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
61 | 62 | 61 | 147 | 244 | 279 | 96 | 109 | 368 | 322 | 275 | 303 | 416 | 168 | 309 | 245 | 157 | 119 | 79 | 50 | 55 | 39 | 24 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 8:49AM2.20m | 9:23PM2.03m | 10:01AM2.08m | 10:52PM1.93m | 11:33AM2.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:25AM0.92m | 3:03PM1.00m | 3:27AM1.10m | 4:28PM1.13m | 4:58AM1.17m | 6:06PM1.09m | |||||||||||||||||
6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 9 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
61 | 62 | 61 | 147 | 7 | 7 | 88 | 96 | 368 | 322 | 275 | 9 | 8 | 168 | 309 | 245 | 157 | 119 | 79 | 50 | 55 | 39 | 24 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NW 12 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 9 | SW 15 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 10 | W 9 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
6 | 12 | 19 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 34 | 55 | 36 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 31 | 41 | 47 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 34 | 24 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | W 16 | NW 8 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 12 | — | — | — | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 11 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | 5 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 6 | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 6 | NW 7 | — | — | — | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 244 | 279 | 96 | 109 | — | — | — | 303 | 416 | 80 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 139 | 276 | 303 | 169 | 139 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 493 | 350 | 283 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 144 | 144 | 31 | 2 |
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