Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chernobyl today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Chernobyl at 4PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 18). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Chernobyl. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Tue afternoon, min 26°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
24 | 22 | 37 | 52 | 50 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | on | cross-on | off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 1:01PM0.33m | 1:04AM0.18m | 1:57PM0.32m | 1:56AM0.13m | 2:55PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:20PM-0.21m | 7:13AM-0.30m | 8:23PM-0.18m | 8:03AM-0.27m | 9:26PM-0.16m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 |
Feels °C | 33 | 36 | 36 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
24 | 13 | 37 | 52 | 50 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | ESE 11 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSE 3 | WNW 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | — | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 8 |
9 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | NNW 3 | SE 4 | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | SSE 4 | — | NNW 4 | N 4 | — | — | NE 6 | SSE 3 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | NW 4 | — | SSE 4 | S 2 | — | WNW 2 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | SSE 2 | SSE 3 | WNW 2 | — | NW 4 | — | — | — | SE 3 | SSE 3 |
2 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 125 | 214 | 214 | 125 | 0 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 214 | 378 | 378 | 214 | 214 | 467 | 493 | 528 | 528 | 528 | 1830 | 959 | 1144 |
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