
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ownachincha today (22 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ownachincha at 6AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Ownachincha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 65mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu morning, gales from the NNW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSE 5 | SSW 6 | SSE 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WNW 14 | SSW 8 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
158 | 143 | 117 | 105 | 94 | 71 | 70 | 428 | 1606 | 1212 | 339 | 165 | 155 | 115 | 70 | 67 | 115 | 145 | 497 | 1040 | 1770 | 2667 | 1258 | 971 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:53AM2.60m | 3:15PM2.77m | 3:38AM2.85m | 3:57PM3.01m | 4:17AM3.09m | 4:36PM3.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:10AM0.85m | 9:35PM0.72m | 9:53AM0.63m | 10:15PM0.50m | 10:33AM0.41m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 8:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 11 | -8 | -3 | -3 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | WSW 11 | SW 8 | SSW 6 | SSE 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | — | — | SSW 10 | SSW 10 |
158 | 143 | 117 | 105 | 23 | 31 | 70 | 428 | 1606 | 1212 | 339 | 122 | 155 | 115 | 70 | 67 | 12 | 11 | 497 | 257 | — | — | 1258 | 971 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | S 16 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | S 10 | SSW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | S 13 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 180 | 129 | 165 | 68 | 54 | 46 | 24 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | W 11 | S 16 | W 15 | W 15 | — | — | NE 7 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | W 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 5 | 5 | 23 | 5 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 3 | W 3 | — | SSW 8 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | — | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 3 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 6 | SSW 8 | SW 9 | SW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
9 | 6 | 1 | — | 94 | 71 | 119 | — | 62 | 85 | 60 | 42 | 40 | 32 | 13 | 6 | 115 | 145 | 189 | 1040 | 1770 | 2667 | 876 | 833 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 294 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 106 | 146 | 174 | 0 | 127 | 195 | 325 | 406 | 626 | 633 | 752 | 74 | 74 | 298 | 406 | 633 | 888 | 900 | 897 | 897 |
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