Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nanjizal today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nanjizal at 9AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 27). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Nanjizal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri night, min 17°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu morning, near gales from the SSW by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | W 8 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
28 | 29 | 40 | 61 | 71 | 52 | 68 | 66 | 75 | 95 | 148 | 315 | 449 | 340 | 276 | 140 | 124 | 511 | 604 | 839 | 1861 | 2327 | 2030 | 1652 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:08AM4.68m | 5:23PM5.04m | 5:40AM4.95m | 5:55PM5.29m | 6:12AM5.17m | 6:27PM5.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:20PM0.82m | 11:32AM0.72m | 11:55PM0.54m | 12:05PM0.48m | 00:28AM0.33m | 12:38PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | |
mm | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | WNW 9 | SSW 6 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WNW 8 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
28 | 84 | 55 | 61 | 64 | 44 | 68 | 65 | 66 | 47 | 46 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 52 | 73 | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | W 8 | W 8 | ESE 5 | W 10 | WNW 10 | SSE 6 | WNW 9 | E 5 | E 5 | SW 12 | — | — | — | SW 11 | WNW 8 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
7 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 71 | 52 | 10 | 66 | 4 | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | 5 | 21 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | WNW 11 | W 8 | ESE 5 | S 6 | ESE 5 | E 5 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
6 | 6 | 11 | 33 | 14 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | S 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | SW 6 | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
82 | 17 | 40 | — | — | — | 51 | — | 75 | 95 | 148 | 315 | 449 | 340 | 276 | 140 | 124 | 511 | 604 | 839 | 1861 | 2327 | 2030 | 1652 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 374 | 374 | 374 | 181 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 181 | 211 | 193 | 392 | 266 | 23 | 210 | 597 | 367 | 257 | 244 | 314 | 321 | 212 |
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