Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Inch Strand today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Inch Strand at 8PM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 28). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Inch Strand. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | WNW 7 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 6 | 12 | 168 | 203 | 280 | 261 | 290 | 408 | 701 | 606 | 777 | 753 | 923 | 980 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:46PM3.46m | 6:10AM3.35m | 6:18PM3.53m | 6:42AM3.40m | 6:51PM3.52m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:31AM0.39m | 11:53PM0.13m | 12:03PM0.30m | 00:24AM0.07m | 12:35PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||
6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | NNW 5 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | S 6 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 10 | N 6 | N 6 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 |
7 | 8 | 47 | 30 | 29 | 18 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 168 | 203 | 280 | 261 | 290 | 408 | 7 | 3 | 603 | 753 | 923 | 980 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | S 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SW 7 | W 10 | S 7 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 6 | — | N 6 | — |
9 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | — | 3 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | NNW 9 | S 6 | S 6 | NNW 5 | N 6 | NNW 7 | S 11 | S 11 | W 10 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | — | — | NNW 6 | — | — | — |
5 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | N 5 | NNW 3 | NW 7 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | SSW 4 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | NNW 6 | — | N 6 |
69 | 50 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 35 | 17 | 14 | — | — | — | 34 | 701 | 606 | 777 | 8 | — | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 90 | 623 | 623 | 598 | 402 | 353 | 196 | 353 | 353 | 329 | 365 | 18 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 30 | 17 | 207 | 136 | 280 |
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