Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Olende today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Olende at 8AM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Olende. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 22°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
672 | 644 | 671 | 671 | 671 | 765 | 765 | 828 | 840 | 840 | 852 | 581 | 1333 | 1300 | 1219 | 1171 | 1140 | 1124 | 1020 | 1020 | 1006 | 915 | 978 | 978 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:14AM1.51m | 7:21PM1.30m | 7:48AM1.40m | 8:01PM1.18m | 8:23AM1.29m | 8:49PM1.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:48AM0.17m | 1:22PM0.33m | 1:23AM0.29m | 2:01PM0.39m | 2:01AM0.41m | 2:46PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
672 | 644 | 671 | 671 | 671 | 765 | 765 | 828 | 840 | 840 | 852 | 501 | 1333 | 1300 | 1219 | 1171 | 1140 | 1124 | 1020 | 1020 | 1006 | 915 | 978 | 978 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | — | — | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SW 16 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | — | — | — |
— | — | 68 | 67 | 60 | — | — | 41 | 58 | 43 | 40 | 581 | 26 | 26 | — | — | — | 24 | 15 | 15 | 15 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 40 | 39 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | — | — | — | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | — | — |
87 | 87 | — | — | — | 62 | 60 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | 24 | 24 | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 862 | 502 | 477 | 76 | 1420 | 3218 | 1420 | 972 | 76 | 76 | 502 | 962 | 2314 | 1420 | 1420 | 862 | 76 | 76 | 0 | 477 | 2697 | 2697 | 2344 | 862 |
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