Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nanjizal today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nanjizal at 4PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 22). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Nanjizal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon night, min 16°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sat afternoon, near gales from the E by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
43 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 55 | 42 | 41 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 54 | 50 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 39 | 37 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 17 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:05PM3.59m | 1:52AM3.54m | 2:30PM3.72m | 3:04AM3.75m | 3:29PM4.01m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:29PM1.95m | 8:09AM1.93m | 8:57PM1.80m | 9:24AM1.70m | 9:59PM1.50m | ||||||||||||||||
6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 |
Feels °C | 13 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | ESE 4 | E 5 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 14 | N 5 | N 5 | WSW 12 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | N 4 | N 4 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
50 | 29 | 25 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 51 | 10 | 11 | 54 | 43 | 47 | 24 | 5 | 6 | 37 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 17 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 9 | W 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | W 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | N 5 | N 5 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 11 |
43 | 23 | 15 | 25 | 25 | 42 | 41 | 14 | 51 | 51 | 7 | 7 | 51 | 51 | 23 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | W 9 | W 9 | NW 6 | SW 15 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | W 9 | SW 12 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 9 | WNW 12 | W 9 |
15 | 25 | 25 | 10 | 55 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 25 | 40 | 50 | 2 | 2 | 51 | 39 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 4 | N 5 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | E 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 |
— | — | 3 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 13 | 36 | 53 | 93 | 106 | 104 | 130 | 252 | 402 | 585 | 653 | 544 | 465 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 55 | 122 | 253 | 374 | 234 | 234 | 271 | 266 |
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