Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Erakor Island today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Erakor Island at 9AM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 26). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Erakor Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 21°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 14 | ESE 4 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 15 | SE 8 | S 17 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
89 | 95 | 96 | 76 | 75 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 37 | 58 | 169 | 157 | 128 | 42 | 63 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:03AM1.15m | 5:23PM1.07m | 4:43AM1.18m | 5:51PM1.11m | 5:20AM1.19m | 6:18PM1.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:51AM0.13m | 10:55PM0.50m | 11:23AM0.11m | 11:31PM0.44m | 11:54AM0.11m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | S 5 | S 6 | S 14 | S 12 | S 16 | S 16 | S 17 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SSE 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
33 | 44 | 43 | 41 | 22 | 21 | 14 | 10 | 37 | 11 | 20 | 21 | 49 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 9 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | NE 11 | S 15 | S 12 | S 12 | S 7 | SE 8 | S 17 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
89 | 95 | 96 | 76 | 75 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 5 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 17 | 23 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | S 18 | NE 11 | NE 11 | SSE 7 | NE 11 | S 15 | S 11 | S 17 | S 16 | SE 9 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 8 | S 6 |
4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 42 | 9 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 6 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 4 | SE 8 | SE 3 | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 |
27 | 27 | 27 | 21 | 40 | 17 | 18 | 63 | 66 | 58 | 169 | 157 | 128 | 13 | 63 | 7 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 518 | 518 | 518 | 518 | 1572 | 518 | 518 | 518 | 518 | 518 | 518 | 518 | 518 | 518 | 518 | 518 | 3 | 3 | 518 | 1029 | 1029 | 941 | 941 | 518 |
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