Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Caxias today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Caxias at 12AM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Caxias. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the NNW by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | WNW 10 | NNW 6 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 70 | 66 | 55 | 50 | 48 | 64 | 62 | 61 | 61 | 183 | 358 | 329 | 272 | 249 | 279 | 917 | 886 | 798 | 798 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | 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 |
High Tide | 7:59PM2.11m | 8:27AM2.07m | 9:03PM1.91m | 9:42AM1.96m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:39PM0.78m | 2:01AM0.89m | 2:39PM0.97m | 3:04AM1.06m | 4:08PM1.07m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 18 |
Feels °C | 25 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 8 | W 9 | WNW 9 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 70 | 66 | 47 | 44 | 30 | 27 | 62 | 61 | 61 | 62 | 52 | 39 | 44 | 153 | 229 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NNW 5 | NNW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | NNW 12 | W 9 | WNW 9 | SSW 15 | WNW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 12 | 33 | 55 | 50 | 48 | 64 | 18 | 13 | 19 | 29 | 21 | 9 | 94 | 39 | 25 | 21 | 12 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | — | SW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | — | — | WNW 11 | — |
| kJ | 21 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | — | 6 | 21 | 21 | 21 | — | — | 12 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 15 | 183 | 358 | 329 | 272 | 249 | 279 | 917 | 886 | 798 | 798 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 170 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 568 | 187 | 187 | 527 | 263 | 96 | 4 | 202 | 620 | 580 | 573 | 294 |
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