Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Inch Strand today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Inch Strand at 8PM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 19). An open ocean swell of 3.0m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 16s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Inch Strand. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
25 | 24 | 39 | 64 | 63 | 60 | 22 | 21 | 42 | 54 | 54 | 53 | 52 | 39 | 33 | 35 | 39 | 40 | 37 | 47 | 47 | |
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 | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:48AM2.80m | 10:09PM2.65m | 10:37AM2.58m | 11:09PM2.42m | 11:44AM2.42m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:45PM0.94m | 4:08AM1.04m | 4:43PM1.16m | 5:13AM1.26m | 6:10PM1.29m | ||||||||||||||||
6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 10 | W 10 |
25 | 24 | 39 | 64 | 63 | 60 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 591 | 377 | 326 | 238 | 177 | 140 | 112 | 98 | 59 | 37 | 47 | 47 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | SSW 13 | NW 7 |
2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 42 | 54 | 47 | 42 | 39 | 39 | 33 | 35 | 39 | 40 | 37 | 17 | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 54 | 53 | 52 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 25 | 25 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 |
1228 | 1374 | 1464 | 1525 | 1704 | 1722 | 1780 | 2068 | 1947 | 990 | 761 | 528 | 412 | 295 | 196 | 163 | 147 | 113 | 163 | 166 | 139 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 399 | 399 | 407 | 453 | 292 | 464 | 378 | 406 | 364 | 920 | 184 | 107 | 379 | 107 | 42 | 95 | 107 | 107 | 95 | 95 | 95 |
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