Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bajamar today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bajamar at 11AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Bajamar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
449 | 434 | 386 | 452 | 447 | 525 | 519 | 419 | 387 | 339 | 334 | 330 | 325 | 325 | 261 | 257 | 217 | 207 | 158 | 156 | 154 | 154 | 151 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | off | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | cross |
High Tide | 3:37AM2.72m | 3:49PM2.68m | 4:11AM2.82m | 4:26PM2.70m | 4:46AM2.88m | 5:03PM2.68m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:44AM0.38m | 9:57PM0.27m | 10:21AM0.30m | 10:31PM0.25m | 10:58AM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 31 | 32 | 34 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 6 | S 7 |
449 | 434 | 386 | 452 | 447 | 525 | 519 | 419 | 387 | 339 | 334 | 330 | 325 | 325 | 261 | 257 | 217 | 207 | 158 | 156 | 154 | 40 | 44 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 10 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 10 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
34 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 74 | 12 | 12 | 48 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 154 | 151 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | S 10 | S 10 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 |
21 | 22 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 32 | 18 | 18 | 32 | — | 17 | 17 | 8 | 8 | — | — | 7 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 97 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 134 | 70 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 126 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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