
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Erakor Island today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Erakor Island at 5AM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 15). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Erakor Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 23°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | S 15 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | S 13 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
6 | 7 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 18 | 22 | 17 | 29 | 35 | 31 | 80 | 115 | 150 | 129 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:56PM1.12m | 9:52AM0.94m | 8:34PM1.06m | 11:03AM0.92m | 9:25PM1.00m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:01AM0.26m | 2:48PM0.70m | 3:53AM0.31m | 3:48PM0.75m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 4 | ENE 8 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NNE 12 | S 5 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 7 |
7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 15 | 31 | 80 | 115 | 150 | 85 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | ENE 8 | NE 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | NNE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 7 | S 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 14 |
6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 129 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | NE 11 | E 11 | NE 13 | S 17 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | NNE 12 | E 11 | S 10 | S 9 | ENE 7 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 |
5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | E 3 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | ESE 4 |
6 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 18 | 22 | 19 | 29 | 35 | 29 | 44 | 101 | 127 | 34 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 934 | 940 | 941 | 941 | 940 | 1029 | 1921 | 1029 | 941 | 941 | 1029 | 941 | 941 | 1601 | 1752 | 941 | 1752 | 518 |
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