Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Igoda today (18 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Igoda at 10PM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Igoda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
214 | 569 | 838 | 915 | 850 | 837 | 768 | 814 | 756 | 659 | 512 | 423 | 320 | 320 | 658 | 2242 | 2671 | 2378 | 1708 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 6:59PM1.36m | 7:07AM1.18m | 7:30PM1.22m | 7:40AM1.04m | 8:11PM1.07m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:10AM0.41m | 1:09PM0.43m | 1:45AM0.54m | 1:44PM0.58m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 22 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
150 | 569 | 838 | 915 | 850 | 837 | 768 | 814 | 756 | 659 | 512 | 423 | 320 | 320 | 658 | 2242 | 2671 | 2378 | 1708 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | E 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 15 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
214 | 118 | 115 | 108 | 83 | 86 | 81 | 19 | 51 | 97 | 107 | 70 | 51 | 36 | 326 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 59 | 57 | — | — | — | — | — | 35 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | — | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
73 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 53 | — | 20 | 84 | 164 | 204 | 219 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 42 | 282 | 71 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 35 | 0 | 219 | 42 | 240 | 220 | 282 | 88 | 15 | 71 | 220 | 71 |
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