Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Olende today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Olende at 8AM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Olende. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 22°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | 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 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 840 | 840 | 852 | 581 | 1333 | 1300 | 1219 | 1171 | 1034 | 1020 | 1020 | 1020 | 1006 | 915 | 810 | 886 | 862 | 701 | 656 | 647 | 637 | 569 | 560 | 552 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 7:48AM1.40m | 8:01PM1.18m | 8:23AM1.29m | 8:49PM1.07m | 9:07AM1.18m | 9:59PM0.97m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:23AM0.29m | 2:01PM0.39m | 2:01AM0.41m | 2:46PM0.45m | 2:43AM0.52m | 3:42PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 840 | 840 | 852 | 501 | 1333 | 1300 | 1219 | 1171 | 1034 | 1020 | 1020 | 1020 | 1006 | 915 | 810 | 886 | 862 | 701 | 656 | 647 | 637 | 569 | 560 | 552 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 | SSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 619 | 581 | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | — | — | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | SSW 7 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 |
| kJ | 58 | 57 | 57 | — | — | 38 | 37 | 35 | 34 | 34 | — | — | 15 | 22 | 22 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 862 | 477 | 0 | 962 | 2355 | 1420 | 1420 | 862 | 972 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 2355 | 3757 | 1231 | 862 | 862 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 3400 | 3905 | 1239 | 962 |
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