Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at North Moana Beach today (23 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for North Moana Beach at 7PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm August 23). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at North Moana Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||
12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 10 | N 3 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 17 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:25AM1.45m | 6:54AM1.14m | 2:46PM1.58m | 4:49AM1.25m | 3:31PM1.78m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:53PM0.67m | 7:22AM1.14m | 10:20PM0.49m | 9:14AM0.95m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | N 3 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | NNE 4 | N 4 | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | N 3 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | — | — | — | SW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | S 16 | W 9 | — | W 9 |
5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 5 | 2 | — | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | N 3 | — | — | — | NNE 3 | N 3 | — | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | 10 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 17 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 40 | 140 | 126 | 126 | 126 | 126 | 126 | 126 |
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