
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nanwan Beach (South Bay) today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Nanwan Beach (South Bay) at 1AM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 15). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Nanwan Beach (South Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 14 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 103 | 102 | 106 | 106 | 117 | 121 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:46PM1.09m | 10:26AM0.47m | 9:23PM1.04m | 10:11PM0.98m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:42AM0.26m | 1:18PM0.43m | 5:59AM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | NW 5 | E 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | E 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 |
3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 15 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | E 9 | — | — | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | SE 9 | E 14 | NE 13 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | — | N 5 |
1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 14 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | E 11 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 |
162 | 168 | 178 | 195 | 202 | 209 | 238 | 246 | 149 | 286 | 125 | 99 | 105 | 103 | 102 | 106 | 106 | 117 | 121 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 316 | 316 | 316 | 316 | 316 | 316 | 410 | 838 | 859 | 449 | 449 | 410 | 410 | 410 | 859 | 859 | 316 | 316 | 329 |
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