
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Crab Island today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Crab Island at 5PM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Crab Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed morning, light winds from the SSW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 5 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
218 | 200 | 158 | 109 | 77 | 57 | 33 | 24 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 79 | 141 | 193 | 193 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:21AM3.73m | 10:38PM3.67m | 11:16AM3.58m | 11:41PM3.47m | 12:24PM3.48m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:11PM1.03m | 4:39AM0.95m | 5:11PM1.23m | 5:45AM1.20m | 6:36PM1.35m | ||||||||||||||||
6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:21 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
— | — | — | — | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 79 | 141 | 193 | 193 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 14 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | — | — | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | — | SW 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 | W 5 | — | — | — | — |
218 | 200 | 158 | 109 | 77 | 57 | 33 | 24 | 21 | 15 | 14 | 13 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 18 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 617 | 1037 | 652 | 617 | 617 | 617 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 115 | 115 | 115 | 132 | 132 | 132 | 63 | 92 | 99 | 115 | 92 | 16 |
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