Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ifira Island today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ifira Island at 5AM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 17s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.2m 20s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Ifira Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 22°C on Mon night, min 21°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 355 | 319 | 340 | 349 | 441 | 452 | 418 | 435 | 446 | 394 | 281 | 875 | 736 | 574 | 480 | 472 | 449 | 181 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:07PM1.16m | 9:32AM0.96m | 9:45PM1.12m | 10:36AM0.88m | 10:29PM1.08m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:34AM0.34m | 3:22PM0.42m | 4:30AM0.36m | 4:03PM0.53m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | S 17 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 8 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 9 |
| kJ | 57 | 53 | 53 | 54 | 57 | 109 | 90 | 107 | 178 | 225 | 239 | 875 | 736 | 574 | 480 | 472 | 449 | 181 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | S 20 | S 20 | NE 8 | E 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 13 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | S 11 |
| kJ | 7 | 6 | 2 | 30 | 30 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 281 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 123 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 17 | S 20 | S 20 | NE 8 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | S 18 | SW 16 | SW 15 | W 10 | — | — | W 15 | W 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | W 14 |
| kJ | 6 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 2 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 |
| kJ | 355 | 319 | 340 | 349 | 441 | 452 | 418 | 435 | 446 | 394 | 28 | 22 | 31 | 40 | 44 | 35 | 71 | 85 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1158 | 1832 | 1833 | 1832 | 1832 | 1832 | 1832 | 1899 | 1757 | 1757 | 1832 | 1755 | 1755 | 943 | 943 | 1803 | 1832 | 1803 |
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