Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ownachincha today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Ownachincha at 4PM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 18). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Ownachincha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | W 10 | S 12 | S 12 | W 17 | W 16 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 13 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | W 12 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | WSW 7 | SW 8 |
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 kJ | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 30 | 85 | 54 | 57 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:40AM2.47m | 11:12PM2.33m | 11:53AM2.36m | 00:35AM2.29m | 1:17PM2.39m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:12PM1.18m | 5:45AM1.21m | 6:37PM1.22m | 7:10AM1.18m | 7:52PM1.12m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 |
Feels °C | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | -1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | SE 5 | SW 8 |
| kJ | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 28 | 19 | 13 | 14 | 37 | 40 | 14 | 4 | 19 | 57 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | W 11 | S 5 | SE 6 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 15 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | W 17 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | S 11 | — | W 12 | W 10 | W 11 | W 14 | SSW 6 | WSW 10 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 2 | — | 11 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 11 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | — | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | — | ENE 5 | NNE 2 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | WSW 7 | WNW 4 |
| kJ | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | — | 5 | 9 | 13 | — | 17 | 1 | 42 | 34 | 18 | 25 | 7 | 7 | 30 | 85 | 54 | 34 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 84 | 84 | 54 | 88 | 54 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 88 | 88 | 106 | 290 | 107 | 246 | 294 |
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