Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Caxias today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Caxias at 5AM is: 2.2m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Caxias. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
790 | 935 | 1130 | 1277 | 1176 | 1080 | 1062 | 916 | 817 | 723 | 589 | 515 | 418 | 334 | 250 | 224 | 187 | 182 | 163 | 182 | 273 | 416 | 320 | 405 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | 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 | 3:24AM2.61m | 3:36PM2.89m | 3:56AM2.70m | 4:08PM2.94m | 4:27AM2.74m | 4:40PM2.93m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:22AM0.25m | 9:48PM0.13m | 9:54AM0.18m | 10:19PM0.08m | 10:26AM0.15m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 21 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | S 10 | — | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 10 | W 13 | NW 10 | — |
790 | 935 | 1130 | 1277 | 1176 | 1080 | 1062 | 916 | 817 | 723 | 589 | 515 | 418 | 2 | — | — | 53 | 182 | 163 | 182 | 273 | 3 | 320 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | W 13 | — | — | S 19 |
4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 19 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 9 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 4 | — | — | NW 8 | NW 10 | NNW 4 | NW 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 334 | 250 | 224 | 187 | 24 | — | — | 196 | 416 | 21 | 405 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 228 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 436 | 4 | 70 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 436 | 436 | 4 | 4 |
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