Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Inch Strand today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Inch Strand at 11AM is: 1.6m 5s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 20). An open ocean swell of 1.9m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Inch Strand. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 53mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed night, near gales from the NNW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SW 7 | WSW 13 | SSW 7 | S 7 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 13 | S 18 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | W 13 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | S 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1922 | 1616 | 1299 | 223 | 2356 | 55 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1958 | 6 | 3738 | 4130 | 4029 | 874 | 965 | 1132 | 2417 | 2039 | 1559 | 5 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 12:58PM2.47m | 1:48AM2.46m | 1:59PM2.66m | 2:37AM2.69m | 2:45PM2.88m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:36PM1.10m | 7:54AM1.20m | 8:25PM0.87m | 8:40AM0.97m | 9:03PM0.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 8:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 11 | 17 |
Temp °C | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 8 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 0 | -2 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | -5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 16 | SSW 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | NW 12 | WNW 12 | NNW 9 | — | — | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | S 14 |
| kJ | 1922 | 1616 | 1299 | 1104 | 66 | 55 | 8 | — | — | — | — | 2710 | 4412 | 135 | — | — | 2349 | 1737 | 1361 | 2417 | 2039 | 1559 | 4 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | — | — | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | — | — | — | N 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | 223 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | 33 | 965 | 1132 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 8 | W 15 | S 16 | — | S 13 | S 16 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 113 | 5 | — | 3 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 4 | SSW 5 | SSE 5 | WSW 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 13 | — | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | W 13 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | NNW 5 | NW 11 |
| kJ | — | 36 | 149 | 113 | 2356 | 6632 | 9060 | 8816 | 7494 | 6620 | 5474 | 1958 | — | 3738 | 4130 | 4029 | 874 | — | — | — | — | 84 | 2544 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 17 | 285 | 17 | 240 | 148 | 240 | 256 | 357 | 387 | 364 | 650 | 644 | 136 | 136 | 136 | 136 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 200 | 107 |
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