Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Curral Joul today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Curral Joul at 11AM is: 0.8m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (-01) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Curral Joul. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 16 | NNE 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
341 | 207 | 320 | 292 | 360 | 355 | 280 | 276 | 269 | 261 | 243 | 125 | 125 | 143 | 135 | 132 | 140 | 172 | 238 | 285 | 354 | 512 | 630 | 616 | |
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-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:35PM0.66m | 1:01AM0.67m | 1:18PM0.57m | 1:55AM0.62m | 2:25PM0.50m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:27AM0.17m | 6:40PM0.19m | 7:17AM0.23m | 7:24PM0.24m | 8:24AM0.28m | 8:25PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | NNE 7 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 8 | S 7 |
341 | 133 | 193 | 193 | 169 | 157 | 95 | 157 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 125 | 171 | 171 | 171 | 132 | 166 | 121 | 113 | 76 | 75 | 75 | 29 | 28 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 13 | SE 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 12 | S 12 |
58 | 131 | 320 | 292 | 360 | 355 | 280 | 276 | 269 | 261 | 243 | 173 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 168 | 25 | 21 | 31 | 30 | 19 | 23 | 73 | 73 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | NE 7 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | SE 10 | NW 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | S 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
8 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 44 | 64 | 41 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 25 | 13 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | — | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
188 | 207 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 125 | 143 | 135 | — | 140 | 172 | 238 | 285 | 354 | 512 | 630 | 616 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 209 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 209 | 209 | 209 | 209 | 209 | 4 |
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