
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cap Howard today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 20s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cap Howard at 7AM is: 1.7m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 22s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (+04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 20s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Cap Howard. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 22°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
874 | 1102 | 1142 | 1016 | 1522 | 2199 | 2442 | 2522 | 2411 | 2171 | 1899 | 1830 | 1518 | 1324 | 1223 | 1204 | 980 | 1206 | 1008 | 892 | 781 | 769 | 604 | 406 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy |
High Tide | 10:58PM0.46m | 11:49AM0.49m | 11:23PM0.51m | 12:03PM0.54m | 11:51PM0.56m | 12:23PM0.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:20AM0.10m | 5:32PM0.19m | 5:43AM0.07m | 5:56PM0.15m | 6:08AM0.06m | 6:22PM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
874 | 1102 | 1142 | 1016 | 1002 | 2199 | 2442 | 2522 | 2411 | 2171 | 1899 | 1830 | 1518 | 1324 | 1223 | 1204 | 980 | 1206 | 1008 | 892 | 781 | 769 | 604 | 406 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 23 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
180 | 107 | 373 | 863 | 1522 | 877 | 865 | 577 | 569 | 503 | 503 | 495 | 437 | 431 | 325 | 208 | 345 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 61 | 61 | 187 | 151 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 24 | — | — | SSE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | S 4 |
57 | — | — | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | SE 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 13 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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