
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nanjizal today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Nanjizal at 12PM is: 1.0m 16s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 19). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Nanjizal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Mon night, gales from the WNW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 18 | W 18 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 13 | W 13 | WSW 13 | W 9 | W 12 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
101 | 219 | 422 | 494 | 733 | 825 | 831 | 902 | 782 | 747 | 690 | 690 | 623 | 564 | 2248 | 2428 | 8885 | 16005 | 17085 | 12466 | 7786 | 5532 | 4438 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:21AM3.61m | 00:19AM3.43m | 1:02PM3.67m | 1:48AM3.63m | 2:11PM3.95m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:11PM1.90m | 6:41AM1.94m | 7:31PM1.77m | 7:55AM1.75m | 8:34PM1.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 5 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 3 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -4 | -2 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | E 7 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 13 | W 13 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
49 | 76 | 422 | 494 | 733 | 825 | 831 | 902 | 782 | 747 | 690 | 690 | 623 | 564 | 106 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 18 | W 18 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | N 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
101 | 219 | 44 | 32 | 29 | 13 | 21 | 29 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | W 10 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | E 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 31 | 25 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | WSW 13 | W 9 | W 12 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
61 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 17 | 99 | 2248 | 2428 | 8885 | 16005 | 17085 | 12466 | 7786 | 5532 | 4438 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 17 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 30 | 30 | 9 | 9 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 82 | 45 | 499 | 509 | 250 | 318 | 335 | 452 | 604 | 528 | 198 |
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