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 6PM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a North direction and 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 24). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 10s 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 ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | 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 | N 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
63 | 82 | 125 | 161 | 275 | 411 | 456 | 518 | 503 | 488 | 480 | 459 | 416 | 409 | 403 | 529 | 485 | 396 | 505 | 485 | 415 | 385 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | 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 | cross |
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | N 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 |
63 | 60 | 48 | 161 | 275 | 411 | 456 | 518 | 503 | 488 | 480 | 459 | 416 | 409 | 403 | 529 | 485 | 396 | 505 | 485 | 415 | 385 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | N 16 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | N 7 | S 8 | S 8 | NNE 7 | N 7 | NE 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
52 | 51 | 125 | 46 | 66 | 53 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 79 | 49 | 49 | 79 | 64 | 93 | 63 | 165 | 194 | 194 | 189 | 181 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 16 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | S 12 | N 9 | N 9 | S 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
22 | 82 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 31 | 17 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 50 | 10 | 10 | 49 | 49 | 56 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | — |
89 | 77 | 111 | 111 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 136 | 168 | 185 | 89 | 173 | 173 | 88 | 98 | — | 93 | 78 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 209 | 17 | 17 | 209 | 209 | 1415 | 1415 | 625 | 625 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
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