Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nanjizal today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Nanjizal at 8AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Nanjizal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue night, min 18°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue night, fresh winds from the E by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
79 | 78 | 73 | 49 | 48 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 34 | 138 | 164 | 173 | 113 | 108 | 138 | 257 | 250 | 181 | 156 | 125 | 114 | 120 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 4:33AM4.37m | 4:50PM4.72m | 5:08AM4.68m | 5:23PM5.04m | 5:40AM4.95m | 5:55PM5.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:43PM1.15m | 10:56AM1.03m | 11:20PM0.82m | 11:32AM0.72m | 11:55PM0.54m | 12:05PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | ESE 5 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | WNW 10 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | W 8 | WNW 8 |
79 | 78 | 73 | 49 | 48 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 60 | 138 | 164 | 52 | 64 | 81 | 138 | 257 | 250 | 181 | 156 | 125 | 33 | 22 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | SSW 8 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | W 8 | ESE 6 | E 5 | E 5 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 8 | N 6 | N 5 |
24 | 15 | 22 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 29 | 40 | 19 | 14 | 49 | 49 | 50 | 47 | 46 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | E 6 | E 5 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WNW 11 | W 8 | W 10 | N 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | SW 11 | — | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 11 |
36 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 32 | 50 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 3 | E 4 | E 5 | SSW 6 | — | — | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 7 | — | — | — | — | SW 7 | SW 6 |
5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 40 | 73 | 34 | — | — | 173 | 113 | 108 | 86 | 73 | — | — | — | — | 114 | 120 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 23 | 23 | 23 | 30 | 30 | 182 | 72 | 182 | 374 | 374 | 158 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 237 | 237 | 210 | 23 |
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