
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Maghera Strand today (18 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Maghera Strand at 2AM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (18 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (18 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Maghera Strand. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Sat 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 5 | WSW 8 | WSW 5 | W 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
502 | 614 | 697 | 627 | 550 | 414 | 347 | 282 | 282 | 276 | 224 | 175 | 167 | 135 | 132 | 84 | 64 | 64 | 46 | 127 | 48 | 96 | 37 | 32 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | glassy | on | on | on | on | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:33PM3.68m | 8:59AM3.08m | 9:24PM3.61m | 9:51AM2.89m | 10:17PM3.47m | 10:45AM2.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:04PM0.12m | 2:47AM0.13m | 2:52PM0.20m | 3:42AM0.26m | 3:41PM0.34m | 4:37AM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | — | |
— | — | 10:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:14 | — | — | — | — | 10:15 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 7 | W 8 | NW 7 | WSW 8 | W 7 |
502 | 434 | 697 | 627 | 550 | 414 | 347 | 282 | 282 | 276 | 224 | 175 | 167 | 135 | 132 | 84 | 64 | 64 | 46 | 13 | 30 | 12 | 19 | 17 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | N 8 | NW 7 | N 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 37 | 28 | 27 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | — | N 8 | N 9 | N 8 | — | N 7 | N 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 10 | — | — | — | S 3 | S 4 | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | WSW 8 | WSW 5 | WSW 8 | WSW 5 | W 5 |
— | 614 | — | — | — | 7 | 9 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 127 | 48 | 96 | 37 | 32 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 102 | 102 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 30 | 14 | 71 | 71 | 0 | 41 | 48 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 70 | 72 | 300 | 311 |
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