
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Caxias today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Caxias at 10AM is: 1.6m 15s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Caxias. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 18 | NW 16 | NW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
659 | 941 | 1081 | 1223 | 1206 | 1172 | 950 | 781 | 824 | 659 | 668 | 636 | 554 | 480 | 464 | 449 | 366 | 278 | 233 | 224 | 449 | 669 | 838 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:14AM2.18m | 1:25PM2.46m | 1:48AM2.37m | 1:58PM2.65m | 2:20AM2.56m | 2:31PM2.82m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:11AM0.71m | 7:41PM0.50m | 7:46AM0.51m | 8:13PM0.30m | 8:19AM0.33m | 8:44PM0.14m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 25 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 29 | 29 | 24 | 21 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 24 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 28 | 26 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 21 | 25 | 24 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 16 | NW 15 |
659 | 941 | 1081 | 1223 | 1206 | 1172 | 950 | 781 | 824 | 659 | 668 | 636 | 554 | 480 | 464 | 449 | 366 | 278 | 233 | 224 | 180 | 669 | 838 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | WNW 11 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | — | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 21 | NW 19 | NW 18 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
314 | 154 | 96 | 91 | 67 | 38 | — | 64 | 60 | 41 | 40 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 42 | 179 | 449 | 122 | 120 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 18 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 12 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
3 | 6 | 103 | 78 | 23 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 6 | — | — | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | — | — | — | — | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 |
— | 55 | — | — | 108 | 88 | 82 | — | — | — | — | 30 | 60 | 22 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 34 | 35 | 35 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 459 | 4 | 4 |
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