Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ifira Island today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ifira Island at 4AM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 12). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Ifira Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 23°C on Wed night, min 22°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | ||||||||||||||||
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 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 8 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
7 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 29 | 25 | 25 | 54 | 74 | 107 | 123 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:59PM1.17m | 5:22AM1.31m | 6:39PM1.20m | 6:11AM1.29m | 7:17PM1.22m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:35PM0.44m | 12:09PM-0.06m | 00:23AM0.39m | 12:50PM-0.01m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 23 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | SE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 13 | S 13 | SE 13 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 18 |
10 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | NE 9 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | N 12 | N 12 | S 6 | SE 8 | S 13 | S 13 | E 8 | S 15 | S 14 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 11 |
3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
7 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 29 | 25 | 25 | 54 | 74 | 107 | 123 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 533 | 529 | 526 | 521 | 521 | 559 | 937 | 943 | 937 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 937 | 937 | 937 | 937 | 943 | 942 |
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