
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nanwan Beach (South Bay) today (05 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 16s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Nanwan Beach (South Bay) at 6PM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 05). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Nanwan Beach (South Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the NE by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 16 | E 16 | E 12 | E 16 | E 16 | SE 12 | E 20 | E 15 | E 15 | SE 12 | ENE 8 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | ENE 15 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
166 | 240 | 185 | 21 | 21 | 73 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 10 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:47AM1.07m | 5:18PM0.61m | 3:58AM1.08m | 5:29PM0.69m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:03AM0.15m | 10:47AM0.13m | 9:09PM0.50m | 11:20AM0.15m | 10:23PM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 32 | 32 | 30 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 16 | E 16 | E 12 | NW 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | NW 7 | NW 6 | E 15 | NNW 10 | NW 8 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | ENE 15 | ENE 15 | ENE 15 | ENE 15 |
166 | 240 | 185 | 21 | 21 | 73 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 1169 | 1123 | 1137 | 1184 | 1035 | 1007 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 13 | NW 8 | E 16 | E 16 | — | E 20 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | NNW 8 | — | — | — | ENE 16 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 21 | 5 | — | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 28 | — | — | — | 24 | 11 | 11 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | ESE 9 | SE 13 | E 16 | NW 11 | — | — | SE 12 | E 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | — | 8 | 7 | 21 | 5 | — | — | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
12 | 20 | 13 | 211 | 567 | 740 | 1147 | 1300 | 1524 | 1504 | 1384 | 1351 | 1272 | 1267 | 1305 | 1241 | 1209 | 1209 | 1080 | 1020 | 1020 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 676 | 676 | 535 | 535 | 442 | 535 | 535 | 442 | 442 | 442 | 348 | 348 | 449 | 476 | 1002 | 676 | 476 | 476 |
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