
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nanjizal today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Nanjizal at 1AM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 11). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Nanjizal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 18°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 7 | WSW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
18 | 28 | 63 | 116 | 102 | 127 | 160 | 147 | 176 | 176 | 189 | 230 | 270 | 338 | 374 | 340 | 279 | 273 | 268 | |
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 | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:30PM5.13m | 4:57AM5.08m | 5:19PM5.49m | 5:44AM5.33m | 6:04PM5.72m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:13PM0.40m | 11:32AM0.36m | 00:01AM0.10m | 12:17PM0.12m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
18 | 11 | 63 | 116 | 102 | 127 | 160 | 147 | 176 | 176 | 189 | 230 | 270 | 338 | 374 | 340 | 279 | 273 | 268 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | WSW 12 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 |
7 | 28 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 34 | 27 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 9 | SW 6 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | S 12 | — | — | SW 10 | W 12 | S 10 | S 11 | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
12 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 4 | 27 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | — | NW 3 | WNW 3 |
6 | 11 | 20 | 32 | 36 | 34 | 32 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 392 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 202 | 202 | 202 |
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