
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Igoda today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Igoda at 5AM is: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Igoda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the WSW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
320 | 653 | 159 | 120 | 118 | 147 | 212 | 341 | 603 | 489 | 433 | 341 | 434 | 427 | 371 | 359 | 772 | 890 | 1845 | 1499 | 1175 | 1046 | 692 | 524 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:33AM1.11m | 6:41PM1.09m | 7:28AM0.99m | 7:44PM0.96m | 10:26AM0.94m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:24AM0.46m | 12:34PM0.58m | 1:09AM0.58m | 1:35PM0.71m | 2:52AM0.68m | 4:45PM0.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | ENE 8 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | E 6 | E 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 12 | S 8 |
16 | 36 | 159 | 120 | 118 | 70 | 212 | 341 | 603 | 489 | 433 | 341 | 434 | 427 | 371 | 102 | 61 | 101 | 57 | 56 | 68 | 67 | 118 | 524 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | ENE 5 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | SW 12 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | — | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 12 | E 9 | SSW 12 | E 9 | — | — | SW 14 | — | — | ENE 9 | SW 12 |
36 | 8 | 36 | 34 | 50 | 147 | 106 | 111 | 80 | 61 | — | 134 | 175 | 37 | 43 | 359 | 41 | — | — | 49 | — | — | 29 | 116 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | — | — | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | — | SSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | E 9 | SSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 | ENE 9 |
52 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 183 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 75 | 41 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 28 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | ENE 9 | E 8 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | SW 12 | SSW 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 9 |
320 | 653 | 68 | 75 | 62 | 58 | 42 | — | — | — | 59 | 144 | 78 | 141 | 114 | 167 | 772 | 890 | 1845 | 1499 | 1175 | 1046 | 692 | 475 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 143 | 219 | 218 | 218 | 220 | 71 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 218 | 218 | 96 | 0 | 16 | 148 | 400 | 457 | 457 | 537 | 421 | 220 | 15 |
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