Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Igoda today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Igoda at 6PM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Igoda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 15 | SW 9 | ENE 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
478 | 469 | 388 | 326 | 255 | 245 | 200 | 1349 | 225 | 154 | 437 | 453 | 692 | 779 | 745 | 745 | 690 | 682 | 624 | 615 | 520 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 6:31PM1.50m | 6:38AM1.30m | 6:59PM1.36m | 7:07AM1.18m | 7:30PM1.22m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:11PM0.16m | 00:40AM0.29m | 12:40PM0.29m | 1:10AM0.41m | 1:09PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 13 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
478 | 469 | 388 | 326 | 255 | 245 | 200 | 196 | 192 | 154 | 154 | 453 | 692 | 779 | 745 | 745 | 690 | 682 | 624 | 615 | 520 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 9 | SSW 15 | E 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | E 8 | E 8 |
57 | 171 | 203 | 205 | 184 | 67 | 121 | 164 | 115 | 144 | 188 | 118 | 115 | 113 | 110 | 81 | 81 | 61 | 143 | 163 | 127 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 4 | — | — | — | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | — | — | — |
40 | 2 | — | — | — | 59 | 51 | 98 | 86 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 59 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 15 | SW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | — | WSW 3 | SW 5 |
— | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 13 | 1349 | 225 | 100 | 437 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 28 | 131 | — | 7 | 68 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 218 | 88 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 15 | 42 | 220 | 42 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 35 | 0 | 220 | 40 | 71 | 341 |
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