Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Erakor Island today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 16s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Erakor Island at 5AM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 28). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 16s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Erakor Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Fri night, min 21°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | ESE 10 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 5 | S 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
18 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 45 | 43 | 42 | 39 | 19 | 35 | 35 | 55 | 50 | 70 | 62 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:18PM1.15m | 5:58AM1.18m | 6:46PM1.18m | 6:36AM1.16m | 7:14PM1.20m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:08AM0.39m | 12:24PM0.13m | 00:45AM0.34m | 12:56PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | ESE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
18 | 13 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 45 | 43 | 42 | 39 | 19 | 19 | 35 | 55 | 50 | 47 | 45 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 16 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | S 14 | S 14 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
18 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 16 | 35 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | S 8 | S 6 | NE 11 | S 17 | S 16 | ESE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | NE 12 | NE 12 |
5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 21 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | — | SSE 2 | S 6 | — | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 2 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 6 |
4 | — | 1 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 31 | 33 | 70 | 62 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 32 | 32 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 1084 | 1831 | 976 | 27 | 27 | 32 | 1157 | 1157 | 1157 | 1029 | 1029 |
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