Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Baul today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Baul at 3AM is: 2.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Baul. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
2295 | 2144 | 1922 | 1710 | 1617 | 1472 | 1347 | 1327 | 1200 | 1182 | 981 | 966 | 851 | 837 | 824 | 730 | 646 | 625 | 561 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 9:49PM1.04m | 9:57AM1.31m | 10:22PM1.09m | 10:28AM1.26m | 10:57PM1.12m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:59PM0.31m | 3:35AM0.36m | 4:26PM0.31m | 4:13AM0.37m | 4:52PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
2295 | 2144 | 1922 | 1710 | 1617 | 1472 | 1347 | 1327 | 1200 | 1182 | 981 | 966 | 851 | 837 | 824 | 730 | 646 | 625 | 561 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 14 | NW 13 | — | NW 13 | NW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 12 | — | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 13 | SW 20 |
7 | 7 | — | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | W 12 | W 13 | SW 20 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
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