Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nanwan Beach (South Bay) today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 19s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Nanwan Beach (South Bay) at 6AM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 12). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 14s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 19s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Nanwan Beach (South Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the NE by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 21 | E 20 | E 19 | E 18 | E 17 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 12 | NE 8 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 10 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 67 | 116 | 155 | 297 | 339 | 494 | 452 | 422 | 422 | 416 | 324 | 306 | 225 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 104 | 0 | 3 |
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-off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:42AM0.79m | 7:20PM1.10m | 8:19AM0.70m | 7:46PM1.13m | 8:56AM0.61m | 8:15PM1.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:35AM0.13m | 12:58PM0.36m | 2:17AM0.13m | 1:10PM0.39m | 3:00AM0.15m | 1:20PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 25 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | ENE 13 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 12 | ENE 12 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 215 | 158 | 192 | 184 | 181 | 176 | 198 | 210 | 203 | 494 | 452 | 422 | 422 | 416 | 324 | 306 | 225 | 286 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 104 | 50 | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 20 | E 19 | E 18 | E 17 | E 16 | ENE 12 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | — | SE 9 |
| kJ | 10 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 67 | 116 | 155 | 297 | 339 | 199 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | — | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 6 | E 21 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | — | E 16 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 10 | 19 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | — | 5 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 103 | 83 | 80 | 80 | 77 | 211 | 202 | 193 | 175 | 133 | 372 | 297 | 280 | 222 | 286 | 78 | 143 | 143 | 284 | 501 | 741 | 1006 | 1027 | 952 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 335 | 335 | 348 | 694 | 845 | 0 | 329 | 316 | 316 | 329 | 329 | 348 | 0 | 0 | 348 | 348 | 348 | 348 | 410 | 694 | 1002 | 890 | 449 | 329 |
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