Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nyanyanu today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nyanyanu at 12AM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Nyanyanu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 23°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 9 | S 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
280 | 280 | 276 | 265 | 192 | 140 | 137 | 189 | 254 | 336 | 336 | 336 | 269 | 265 | 429 | 535 | 597 | 522 | 496 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:17PM1.34m | 6:45AM1.48m | 6:56PM1.23m | 7:18AM1.37m | 7:38PM1.12m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:16PM0.31m | 00:14AM0.23m | 12:54PM0.35m | 00:48AM0.35m | 1:34PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 |
280 | 280 | 276 | 265 | 192 | 140 | 137 | 189 | 254 | 336 | 336 | 336 | 269 | 265 | 429 | 535 | 535 | 522 | 496 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 13 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 9 |
196 | 133 | 100 | 98 | 94 | 139 | 49 | 50 | 54 | 54 | 149 | 118 | 118 | 116 | 117 | 41 | 597 | 499 | 103 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSW 17 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 17 | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | — | S 6 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 58 | 132 | 131 | 96 | — | — | — | — | 150 | 152 | — | 41 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 10 | SW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | SSW 9 | WSW 4 |
— | 240 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 40 | 31 | 40 | 55 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 52 | 138 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2736 | 214 | 214 | 727 | 727 | 214 | 214 | 2735 | 214 | 2735 | 2193 | 1155 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 214 | 1949 | 214 | 727 |
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