
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Curral Joul today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Curral Joul at 10AM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 16). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-01) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Curral Joul. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Thu morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 12 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNW 11 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | SSW 13 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
48 | 116 | 119 | 65 | 66 | 74 | 57 | 71 | 68 | 70 | 72 | 72 | 75 | 79 | 102 | 115 | 124 | 148 | 164 | 164 | 196 | 222 | 237 | 272 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:18AM0.71m | 11:32PM0.75m | 11:49AM0.62m | 00:08AM0.69m | 12:26PM0.55m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:17PM0.13m | 5:51AM0.15m | 5:51PM0.19m | 6:37AM0.22m | 6:30PM0.25m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | S 14 | S 14 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NW 10 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | S 9 | S 8 | SSE 12 | NNW 11 | S 12 | S 11 |
48 | 104 | 101 | 65 | 44 | 42 | 38 | 71 | 68 | 70 | 72 | 72 | 75 | 79 | 25 | 115 | 124 | 148 | 23 | 21 | 28 | 50 | 71 | 64 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | SSE 10 | NNW 11 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 10 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 9 | S 9 | NW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | NW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NNW 12 | SSE 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 |
150 | 37 | 40 | 92 | 58 | 57 | 31 | 87 | 86 | 85 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 30 | 29 | 34 | 29 | 29 | 23 | 22 | 27 | 47 | 49 | 47 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 8 | S 10 | SSW 13 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | SSW 13 | NNW 9 | S 9 | NW 10 | SE 9 | S 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | S 7 | S 7 | NW 9 | S 11 |
44 | 40 | 37 | 37 | 18 | 30 | 57 | 37 | 32 | 30 | 32 | 16 | 25 | 25 | 12 | 30 | 24 | 23 | 29 | 29 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 7 | — | — | — | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
20 | 116 | 119 | 53 | 66 | 74 | 66 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 102 | — | — | — | 164 | 164 | 196 | 222 | 237 | 272 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 1413 | 209 | 209 | 209 | 209 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 1413 | 211 | 209 |
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