Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Colan today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Colan at 5AM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 17). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Colan. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 20°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | WSW 19 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 253 | 253 | 219 | 219 | 219 | 215 | 215 | 172 | 170 | 164 | 164 | 202 | 196 | 190 | 187 | 184 | 218 | 212 | 192 | 186 | 239 | 303 | 299 | 241 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:19AM1.36m | 8:15PM1.30m | 7:59AM1.24m | 9:19PM1.21m | 8:57AM1.14m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:24AM0.57m | 1:44PM0.41m | 2:09AM0.69m | 2:33PM0.50m | 3:11AM0.78m | 3:42PM0.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 28 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 25 | 29 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 21 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 25 | 28 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 253 | 253 | 219 | 219 | 219 | 215 | 215 | 172 | 170 | 73 | 66 | 68 | 196 | 190 | 187 | 184 | 76 | 70 | 77 | 62 | 137 | 130 | 126 | 126 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 5 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 20 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | WSW 19 |
| kJ | 35 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 69 | 67 | 62 | 61 | 61 | 164 | 164 | 202 | 102 | 71 | 115 | 115 | 184 | 180 | 177 | 174 | 239 | 303 | 299 | 241 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 22 | S 8 | SW 21 | SW 21 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | — | SW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | W 11 | W 11 | NW 11 | W 11 |
| kJ | 73 | 34 | 71 | 70 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 60 | 97 | 97 | — | 50 | 30 | 30 | 218 | 212 | 192 | 186 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | — | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 8 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | — | — | — | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 |
| kJ | 32 | — | 27 | 20 | 90 | 41 | 73 | 83 | 66 | — | — | — | 70 | 77 | 101 | 101 | — | — | — | — | 66 | 91 | 82 | 64 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 113 | 99 | 0 | 88 | 309 | 844 | 914 | 940 | 99 | 99 | 63 | 0 | 914 | 914 | 608 | 309 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 914 | 608 | 406 | 351 |
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