Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nanjizal today (27 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nanjizal at 10PM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Nanjizal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri night, min 18°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, gales from the WSW by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
52 | 73 | 80 | 78 | 85 | 115 | 122 | 181 | 305 | 202 | 141 | 112 | 251 | 420 | 975 | 2773 | 3101 | 2302 | 1502 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:23PM5.04m | 5:40AM4.95m | 5:55PM5.29m | 6:12AM5.17m | 6:27PM5.47m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:55PM0.54m | 12:05PM0.48m | 00:28AM0.33m | 12:38PM0.32m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | WNW 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 5 | WNW 6 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
52 | 73 | 80 | 66 | 60 | 46 | 45 | 26 | 15 | 22 | 22 | 14 | 28 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | E 5 | E 5 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | WNW 8 | — | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
12 | 68 | 66 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | 5 | 5 | 21 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
10 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | — | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 9 |
52 | — | — | 78 | 85 | 115 | 122 | 181 | 305 | 202 | 141 | 112 | 251 | 420 | 975 | 2773 | 3101 | 2302 | 1502 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 70 | 181 | 237 | 266 | 266 | 211 | 23 | 210 | 210 | 591 | 244 | 182 | 729 | 523 | 198 |
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