Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Howrah Beach today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Howrah Beach at 5PM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Howrah Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||
7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
74 | 72 | 81 | 79 | 78 | 42 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 16 | 16 | 36 | 34 | 36 | 36 | 32 | 29 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 5:26AM0.45m | 3:24PM0.82m | 6:04AM0.46m | 4:11PM0.84m | 6:42AM0.47m | 4:57PM0.85m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:53AM0.44m | 11:24PM0.18m | 8:49AM0.43m | 00:07AM0.16m | 9:45AM0.43m | |||||||||||||||||
6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 |
74 | 72 | 81 | 79 | 78 | 42 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 16 | 16 | 36 | 34 | 36 | 36 | 32 | 29 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 |
25 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 16 | — | S 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 40 | 40 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
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