Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Igoda today (18 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Igoda at 12AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Igoda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°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 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 16 | SW 14 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
388 | 326 | 255 | 245 | 200 | 979 | 1521 | 154 | 150 | 569 | 692 | 814 | 850 | 745 | 669 | 692 | 624 | 615 | 520 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 6:31PM1.50m | 6:38AM1.30m | 6:59PM1.36m | 7:07AM1.18m | 7:30PM1.22m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 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 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 19 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
388 | 326 | 255 | 245 | 200 | 196 | 192 | 154 | 150 | 569 | 692 | 814 | 850 | 745 | 669 | 692 | 624 | 615 | 520 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | E 7 | ENE 8 |
203 | 205 | 184 | 59 | 40 | 164 | 115 | 144 | 140 | 118 | 115 | 108 | 113 | 81 | 81 | 28 | 66 | 124 | 104 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | — | — |
— | — | — | 29 | 51 | 98 | 86 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 59 | 57 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 3 | SW 10 | SW 4 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SSW 8 | SSW 10 | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 6 | — | SW 4 | SW 5 |
— | — | 3 | 104 | 7 | 979 | 1521 | 100 | 148 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 15 | 77 | — | 16 | 100 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 41 | 15 | 35 | 35 | 8 | 16 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 88 | 15 | 223 | 389 |
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