Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Belgas today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Belgas at 6AM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Belgas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Warm (max 20°C on Tue night, min 17°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed night, light winds from the W by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
60 | 44 | 19 | 22 | 98 | 144 | 187 | 187 | 221 | 263 | 275 | 330 | 343 | 419 | 406 | 383 | 463 | 702 | 776 | 1011 | 952 | 841 | 712 | 625 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:33AM2.39m | 2:45PM2.68m | 3:05AM2.53m | 3:17PM2.83m | 3:37AM2.65m | 3:49PM2.94m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:31AM0.53m | 9:00PM0.38m | 9:03AM0.38m | 9:31PM0.24m | 9:35AM0.25m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | NW 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | — | NW 12 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 |
60 | 44 | 17 | 22 | 9 | 144 | 187 | 187 | 221 | 263 | 275 | — | 6 | 419 | 406 | 383 | 463 | 702 | 776 | 1011 | 952 | 841 | 712 | 625 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 9 | NNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 12 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 4 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 21 | 52 | 25 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | NW 9 | NW 10 | WNW 9 | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 3 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 4 | 98 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 330 | 343 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 438 | 434 | 369 | 356 | 7 | 0 | 184 | 356 | 351 | 251 | 266 | 266 | 71 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 12 | 83 | 255 | 50 |
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