Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chapadmalal today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Chapadmalal at 4PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Chapadmalal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat morning, min 6°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
113 | 88 | 86 | 64 | 64 | 69 | 69 | 76 | 89 | 121 | 152 | 167 | 184 | 155 | 155 | 159 | 132 | 132 | 132 | 104 | 104 | 113 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:02AM1.06m | 9:15PM1.43m | 9:47AM1.11m | 10:06PM1.34m | 10:31AM1.15m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:33PM0.28m | 4:31AM0.13m | 4:27PM0.24m | 5:10AM0.21m | 5:19PM0.23m | |||||||||||||||||
7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 |
113 | 88 | 86 | 64 | 64 | 41 | 41 | 76 | 89 | 121 | 152 | 167 | 184 | 155 | 155 | 159 | 132 | 132 | 132 | 104 | 104 | 113 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 9 | — | — | S 8 |
8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 28 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | — | SSW 8 | — | — | — | E 14 | — | E 14 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 7 | — | — | — |
15 | — | 7 | — | — | — | 4 | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 |
48 | 42 | 51 | 48 | 50 | 69 | 69 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 30 | 36 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 96 | 16 | 96 | 96 | 1348 | 16 | 126 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 97 | 97 | 842 | 97 | 97 |
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