Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Belharra today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Belharra at 7PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Belharra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | NW 9 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 10 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
28 | 35 | 44 | 41 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 106 | 169 | 344 | 304 | 371 | 361 | 348 | 341 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:53AM3.27m | 9:13PM3.19m | 9:33AM3.03m | 9:57PM2.88m | 10:21AM2.79m | 10:55PM2.62m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:57PM0.65m | 3:20AM0.82m | 3:43PM0.94m | 4:06AM1.11m | 4:39PM1.20m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:02 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 |
Temp °C | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 10 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
12 | 35 | 44 | 41 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 106 | 169 | 344 | 304 | 371 | 361 | 348 | 341 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | — | — | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
28 | — | — | — | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 6 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 8 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 186 | 592 | 562 | 533 | 525 | 525 | 559 | 480 | 530 | 595 | 347 | 36 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 186 | 136 | 76 |
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