
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Male today (21 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Male at 12PM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 21). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Male. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 27°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | SW 13 | S 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
396 | 367 | 431 | 175 | 164 | 304 | 169 | 154 | 157 | 94 | 94 | 225 | 284 | 232 | 284 | 266 | 198 | 191 | 187 | 164 | 128 | 115 | 160 | 123 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:07AM0.63m | 11:11PM0.44m | 11:32AM0.71m | 11:40PM0.55m | 11:54AM0.78m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:11PM0.35m | 6:55PM0.39m | 4:21AM0.36m | 6:21PM0.34m | 5:16AM0.30m | 6:22PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 11 | S 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
396 | 367 | 431 | 169 | 149 | 304 | 169 | 154 | 157 | 92 | 90 | 225 | 284 | 232 | 284 | 266 | 198 | 191 | 187 | 164 | 128 | 115 | 160 | 123 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | NW 6 | SW 15 | NW 5 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
140 | 135 | 92 | 105 | 71 | 71 | 129 | 127 | 98 | 94 | 94 | 71 | 56 | 79 | 50 | 48 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 55 | 23 | 54 | 54 | 33 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | ESE 8 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SW 16 | S 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 11 | SW 15 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 18 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 175 | 164 | 6 | 82 | 82 | 83 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 41 | 47 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 61 | 56 | 23 | 54 | 38 | 16 | 30 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SW 4 | WNW 5 | SW 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 |
52 | 42 | 43 | 49 | 35 | 46 | 47 | 42 | 50 | 53 | 65 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 49 | 40 | 49 | 55 | 11 | 33 | 13 | 40 | 38 | 36 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 238 | 238 | 238 | 238 | 238 | 238 | 238 | 238 | 238 | 238 | 238 | 238 | 238 | 238 | 238 | 382 | 382 | 382 | 1111 | 971 | 382 | 382 | 382 | 1153 |
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