Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Curral Joul today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Curral Joul at 12PM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a North direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 24). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.8m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-01) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Curral Joul. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 27°C on Wed night, min 25°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Mon night, calm by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | NNE 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 16 | N 16 | N 15 | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
186 | 86 | 63 | 82 | 125 | 161 | 275 | 411 | 456 | 518 | 503 | 488 | 480 | 459 | 416 | 409 | 403 | 327 | 492 | 582 | 485 | 476 | 415 | 385 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 6:17AM0.66m | 6:52PM0.56m | 7:04AM0.73m | 7:30PM0.62m | 7:40AM0.80m | 8:03PM0.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:40PM0.24m | 00:23AM0.24m | 1:22PM0.19m | 1:06AM0.19m | 1:56PM0.15m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | S 10 | N 15 | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 |
57 | 86 | 63 | 60 | 48 | 161 | 275 | 411 | 456 | 518 | 503 | 488 | 480 | 459 | 416 | 409 | 403 | 327 | 492 | 582 | 485 | 476 | 415 | 385 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | NE 7 | S 10 | S 10 | N 16 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | N 7 | NNE 7 | ENE 8 | N 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 |
11 | 77 | 52 | 51 | 125 | 46 | 46 | 53 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 51 | 50 | 100 | 82 | 112 | 86 | 265 | 295 | 243 | 230 | 186 | 173 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | S 10 | N 11 | N 16 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | S 11 | S 8 | S 8 | N 7 | NE 8 | N 11 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — |
7 | 56 | 22 | 82 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 27 | 15 | 14 | 25 | 10 | 34 | 47 | 83 | 95 | 305 | 7 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
186 | — | 89 | 77 | 111 | 111 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 153 | 168 | 185 | 211 | 211 | 101 | 109 | — | — | 79 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 209 | 209 | 209 | 625 | 625 | 625 | 1415 | 1415 | 16 | 1423 | 1423 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
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