Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bunatrahir Bay today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Bunatrahir Bay at 9AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 16). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Bunatrahir Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WSW 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
142 | 116 | 67 | 90 | 198 | 273 | 191 | 215 | 177 | 165 | 130 | 131 | 138 | 151 | 214 | 267 | 320 | 391 | 500 | 683 | 1048 | 1341 | 1601 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:50AM3.14m | 9:04PM3.55m | 9:27AM3.01m | 9:42PM3.25m | 10:05AM2.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:39PM0.21m | 3:15AM0.24m | 3:18PM0.41m | 3:50AM0.49m | 3:59PM0.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:02 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WSW 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | N 8 | N 8 | W 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
142 | 116 | 67 | 90 | 198 | 273 | 191 | 215 | 32 | 32 | 130 | 28 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | N 9 | WSW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | W 10 | N 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | N 8 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | W 19 | W 19 | W 16 | W 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
15 | 14 | 28 | 44 | 34 | 27 | 69 | 34 | 23 | 22 | 30 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | WSW 7 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | NW 7 | W 18 | W 18 | NNW 7 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | — | W 16 | W 19 | — | — | — | — | — |
14 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 25 | 37 | 35 | 25 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | 5 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 2 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 8 | — | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
— | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 177 | 165 | — | 131 | 138 | 151 | 214 | 267 | 320 | 391 | 500 | 683 | 1048 | 1341 | 1601 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 170 | 233 | 456 | 476 | 278 | 300 | 361 | 232 |
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