Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Igoda today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 17s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Igoda at 5PM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 8ft (2.4m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 17s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Igoda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Fri morning, min 17°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
4695 | 5191 | 4585 | 3475 | 2698 | 2116 | 1684 | 1226 | 706 | 1177 | 1346 | 1282 | 1176 | 1119 | 984 | 1304 | 755 | 698 | 1160 | 732 | 1448 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:15PM1.46m | 3:19AM1.49m | 3:40PM1.57m | 3:47AM1.56m | 4:06PM1.66m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:02AM0.20m | 9:17PM0.24m | 9:27AM0.10m | 9:44PM0.15m | 9:53AM0.03m | 10:12PM0.08m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 26 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 27 |
Feels °C | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 22 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 12 | ENE 10 | S 11 | ENE 10 |
4695 | 5191 | 4585 | 3475 | 2698 | 2116 | 1684 | 1226 | 663 | 620 | 809 | 787 | 670 | 660 | 566 | 809 | 755 | 393 | 732 | 418 | 821 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | S 16 | — | — | — | SW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 15 | S 12 | S 15 | S 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 329 | 365 | 253 | 183 | — | — | — | 336 | 477 | 400 | 161 | 314 | 4 | 357 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | W 16 | SSE 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 317 | 246 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 161 | 5 | 172 | 9 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | — | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
— | — | 9 | 44 | 91 | 173 | 283 | 459 | 706 | 1177 | 1346 | 1282 | 1176 | 1119 | 984 | 1304 | — | 698 | 1160 | 732 | 1448 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 53 | 475 | 475 | 474 | 474 | 417 | 417 | 254 | 229 | 254 | 254 | 254 | 229 | 35 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 220 | 80 | 35 | 35 |
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