Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cigana today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Cigana at 4AM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 18). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Cigana. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Tue night, min 16°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 24 | 45 | 50 | 145 | 133 | 125 | 94 | 51 | 34 | 33 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 4:02PM0.52m | 4:47AM0.52m | 4:23PM0.50m | 5:43AM0.45m | 12:22PM0.46m | 4:34PM0.47m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:19PM0.22m | 8:53AM0.36m | 9:48PM0.23m | 8:39AM0.39m | 2:11PM0.45m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 21 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 19 | 22 | 23 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | NE 6 | ENE 6 |
294 | 302 | 280 | 228 | 217 | 165 | 136 | 122 | 116 | 113 | 102 | 145 | 133 | 125 | 94 | 51 | 188 | 128 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 6 | S 8 | S 8 |
7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 24 | 45 | 45 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 34 | 33 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | SE 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 8 | S 9 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 13 | — | — | — | SE 12 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 19 | 50 | 6 | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | N 5 |
— | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 131 | 142 | 178 | 114 | 183 | 232 | 28 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 32 | 55 | 32 | 79 | 1 |
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