Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Erakor Island today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Erakor Island at 12AM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Erakor Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 20°C on Fri morning). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 5 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
847 | 874 | 329 | 382 | 388 | 371 | 434 | 437 | 448 | 481 | 446 | 403 | 380 | 330 | 98 | 167 | 250 | 217 | 207 | 294 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:29PM1.08m | 11:58AM0.83m | 11:21PM1.04m | 1:32PM0.82m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:03PM0.53m | 5:34AM0.36m | 4:56PM0.62m | 6:46AM0.35m | 6:10PM0.68m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | W 14 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
3 | 4 | 174 | 94 | 89 | 63 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 23 | 55 | 167 | 250 | 217 | 207 | 203 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | S 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | NE 16 | S 16 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | NE 15 | NE 9 | NE 14 | SE 15 | NE 14 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 39 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 14 | SE 14 | — | — | S 19 | S 18 | S 13 | — | — | — | SE 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 | S 15 | S 15 | NE 15 | S 16 | NE 14 | S 16 |
4 | 4 | 8 | — | — | 7 | 7 | 3 | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 5 | E 5 | ESE 4 | E 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 9 |
847 | 874 | 329 | 382 | 388 | 371 | 434 | 437 | 448 | 481 | 446 | 403 | 380 | 330 | 98 | 52 | 16 | 43 | 118 | 294 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 941 | 1802 | 1802 | 1831 | 518 | 518 | 518 | 518 | 1897 | 1831 | 518 | 518 | 518 | 518 | 518 | 518 | 1787 | 941 | 518 | 518 |
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