Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nao Nao today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nao Nao at 4PM is: 2.2m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Nao Nao. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 22°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1909 | 2102 | 2032 | 2056 | 1868 | 1661 | 2029 | 1830 | 1596 | 1483 | 1483 | 1507 | 1216 | 1177 | 1530 | 1273 | 1405 | 2178 | 1667 | 1735 | 1495 | 1388 | 2164 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 2:05AM0.20m | 1:54PM0.15m | 1:52AM0.18m | 1:03PM0.13m | 1:17AM0.16m | 11:43AM0.14m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:34AM0.08m | 7:08PM0.08m | 7:38AM0.10m | 6:24PM0.07m | 6:39AM0.09m | 6:07PM0.05m | |||||||||||||||||
6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 |
1909 | 2102 | 2032 | 2056 | 1868 | 1661 | 2029 | 1830 | 1596 | 1483 | 1483 | 1507 | 1216 | 1177 | 545 | 1273 | 1405 | 2178 | 1667 | 1735 | 1495 | 1388 | 2164 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | E 8 | E 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 20 | SSW 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 14 |
44 | 131 | 142 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 34 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 273 | 427 | 22 | 23 | 584 | 127 | 164 | 547 | 553 | 655 | 34 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | E 8 | E 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | S 19 | NNE 9 | S 15 | S 14 | NNE 9 |
81 | 46 | 47 | 95 | 96 | 95 | 61 | 57 | 56 | 28 | 126 | 126 | 34 | 22 | 16 | 8 | 24 | 25 | 267 | 8 | 39 | 64 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 4 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | — | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SSW 12 | S 11 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
— | — | — | — | 14 | 74 | — | — | — | — | 16 | — | 59 | 60 | 1530 | 951 | 76 | 73 | 103 | 119 | 123 | 175 | 178 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 215 | 3319 | 215 | 216 | 217 | 215 | 2470 | 2470 | 2470 | 2470 | 2470 | 2470 | 2470 | 2470 | 2470 | 2470 | 2470 | 2470 |
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