Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carola today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Carola at 6PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 18). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.9m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-06) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Carola. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | N 8 | S 11 | S 11 | N 9 | N 9 | S 10 | SSE 10 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
13 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:19AM1.96m | 6:44PM1.76m | 7:01AM1.82m | 7:33PM1.63m | 7:49AM1.69m | 8:32PM1.52m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:37PM0.38m | 00:47AM0.49m | 1:22PM0.50m | 1:32AM0.64m | 2:14PM0.61m | ||||||||||||||||
5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 22 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 14 | S 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
305 | 301 | 367 | 367 | 276 | 432 | 178 | 178 | 138 | 116 | 85 | 577 | 577 | 575 | 730 | 646 | 644 | 577 | 588 | 577 | 482 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | N 7 | SW 13 | N 7 | N 7 | SW 18 | NW 8 | SE 7 | SSW 13 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SW 19 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 16 | SW 16 |
13 | 12 | 293 | 288 | 4 | 183 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 25 | 109 | 47 | 46 | 15 | 66 | 38 | 54 | 104 | 166 | 206 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | N 8 | N 8 | S 13 | N 7 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SW 18 | NW 8 | N 8 | SW 13 | SW 12 | N 9 | N 9 | SW 18 | SW 12 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 |
4 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 40 | 75 | 6 | 1 | 48 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — | — | S 8 | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
367 | 376 | — | — | 375 | — | 627 | 720 | 789 | 804 | 730 | 61 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 974 | 1261 | 1267 | 976 | 94 | 94 | 1005 | 979 | 1035 | 1244 | 1250 | 1235 | 1235 | 1017 | 3 | 976 | 976 | 1235 | 1235 | 3 | 3 |
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