
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nanjizal today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Nanjizal at 1PM is: 2.3m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 16). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Nanjizal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri night, min 14°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | W 13 | W 12 | WNW 12 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1338 | 1375 | 1377 | 1164 | 934 | 831 | 706 | 740 | 865 | 532 | 763 | 754 | 826 | 1021 | 1250 | 1747 | 2071 | 1750 | 1568 | 1491 | 1342 | 439 | 453 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 8:24AM4.86m | 8:43PM4.64m | 9:00AM4.48m | 9:21PM4.20m | 9:42AM4.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:51PM0.85m | 3:08AM1.09m | 3:29PM1.22m | 3:47AM1.46m | 4:16PM1.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | — | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | S 18 | S 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
1338 | 1375 | 1377 | 1164 | 934 | 19 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1750 | 1568 | 6 | 3 | 439 | 308 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | N 5 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 15 | S 16 | SW 16 |
2 | 2 | 2 | — | 19 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 12 | S 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 5 | — | WNW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | — | — | W 13 | W 12 | W 7 | W 8 |
— | — | — | 20 | — | 831 | 706 | 740 | 865 | 532 | 763 | 754 | 826 | 1021 | 1250 | 1747 | 2071 | — | — | 1491 | 1342 | 312 | 453 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 95 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 202 | 202 | 202 | 211 | 211 | 210 | 211 | 550 | 202 | 202 | 137 | 199 | 199 | 95 | 202 | 211 | 212 | 212 | 210 |
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