Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hohwachter Bucht today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 3s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hohwachter Bucht at 9AM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 3s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | - | - |
Table - waves today at Hohwachter Bucht. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | W 3 | WNW 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 2 | SW 2 | WSW 3 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
34 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 20 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 10:48AM0.01m | 10:38PM0.01m | 12:08PM0.01m | 11:32PM0.02m | 1:16PM0.02m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:10AM-0.01m | 4:15PM-0.00m | 5:13AM-0.01m | 5:09PM0.00m | 6:17AM-0.00m | 5:59PM0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | W 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 2 | SW 2 | WSW 3 |
34 | 17 | 12 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 16 | 30 | 47 | 56 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1028 | 1028 | 273 | 1005 | 1057 | 1017 | 1017 | 520 | 732 | 254 | 984 | 967 | 976 | 678 | 494 | 433 | 590 | 520 | 520 | 1029 | 782 | 1205 | 782 | 782 |
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