Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ikei Island today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 17s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ikei Island at 1AM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 23). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Ikei Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 30°C on Tue morning, min 26°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sun night, gales from the W by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | ||||||||||||||||
6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 16 | ESE 15 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 17 | ESE 17 | ESE 17 | ESE 17 | E 17 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | E 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
44 | 62 | 60 | 96 | 100 | 387 | 636 | 914 | 2189 | 3092 | 3686 | 6238 | 9194 | 12559 | 12402 | 10617 | 11170 | 7078 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:07PM1.43m | 3:32AM1.54m | 5:37PM1.54m | 4:29AM1.66m | 6:03PM1.63m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:05PM1.16m | 10:43AM0.49m | 10:53PM1.05m | 11:22AM0.37m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 26 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 27 | 25 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | ESE 16 | ESE 15 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 17 | ESE 17 | ESE 17 | ESE 17 | E 17 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | E 14 |
157 | 147 | 101 | 79 | 62 | 387 | 636 | 914 | 2189 | 3092 | 3686 | 6238 | 9194 | 12559 | 12402 | 10617 | 11170 | 7078 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SW 9 | SW 9 | ESE 18 | SW 9 | E 7 | E 7 | NE 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 |
25 | 25 | 24 | 96 | 96 | 73 | 86 | 454 | 65 | 69 | 74 | 24 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 49 | 38 | 27 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | S 7 | ESE 16 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | SW 9 | — | SW 9 | SW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
44 | 62 | 60 | 16 | 100 | 24 | 40 | 52 | — | 39 | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | N 6 | N 7 | N 8 |
9 | 17 | 19 | 15 | 17 | 21 | 47 | 59 | 79 | — | 186 | — | — | — | — | 270 | 604 | 1300 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 44 | 639 | 758 | 648 | 639 | 774 |
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