
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ouakam today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ouakam at 5AM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 22). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Ouakam. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 23°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the E by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | ||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | NW 18 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
151 | 151 | 151 | 113 | 106 | 98 | 98 | 127 | 96 | 96 | 69 | 68 | 150 | 132 | 310 | 302 | 287 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:50PM0.88m | 7:03AM1.08m | 7:28PM0.98m | 7:38AM1.18m | 8:01PM1.08m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:35AM0.34m | 1:20PM0.26m | 1:16AM0.26m | 1:53PM0.17m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 27 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 |
56 | 60 | 68 | 68 | 70 | 84 | 96 | 102 | 102 | 105 | 86 | 65 | 63 | 49 | 310 | 302 | 287 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | NW 18 | NW 16 | N 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
151 | 151 | 151 | 113 | 106 | 98 | 98 | 127 | 96 | 96 | 69 | 68 | 150 | 132 | 39 | 30 | 22 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | SSW 6 | NW 13 | NW 18 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | N 7 | NNW 7 |
8 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 8 | 44 | 80 | 67 | 51 | 48 | 24 | 16 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | ESE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 6 | ESE 5 | SE 5 |
12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 52 | 89 | 149 | 157 | 46 | 61 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 647 | 647 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 648 | 615 | 648 | 629 | 615 | 615 | 615 |
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