Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at K59 and 61 today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for K59 and 61 at 8AM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 17). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at K59 and 61. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Wed morning, min 27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
536 | 476 | 395 | 390 | 456 | 463 | 450 | 431 | 418 | 268 | 437 | 450 | 390 | 412 | 477 | 573 | 565 | 425 | 387 | 372 | 367 | 305 | 301 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 5:46AM2.20m | 6:04PM1.95m | 6:29AM2.11m | 6:48PM1.82m | 7:12AM2.00m | 7:33PM1.69m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:03PM0.20m | 00:11AM0.20m | 12:48PM0.29m | 00:52AM0.32m | 1:34PM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 29 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 33 | 30 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
536 | 476 | 395 | 390 | 456 | 463 | 450 | 431 | 418 | 268 | 437 | 450 | 390 | 412 | 477 | 573 | 565 | 425 | 387 | 372 | 367 | 305 | 301 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 |
85 | 48 | 93 | 114 | 96 | 82 | 82 | 88 | 95 | 98 | 76 | 76 | 98 | 103 | 95 | 76 | 76 | 67 | 68 | 64 | 85 | 48 | 67 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SW 17 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 |
14 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 148 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | 8 | 16 | 32 | 44 | 52 | 56 | 81 | 54 | 55 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNW 7 | — | — | — | — |
1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 147 | 427 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 360 | 346 | 147 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 501 | 236 | 0 | 0 |
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