Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ownachincha today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 4s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Ownachincha at 5PM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Ownachincha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu morning, near gales from the NW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 4 | S 5 | S 6 | SW 7 | W 4 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | W 4 | WSW 4 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 22 | 52 | 163 | 97 | 102 | 161 | 195 | 183 | 133 | 40 | 27 | 79 | 104 | 120 | 120 | 117 | 114 | 100 | 101 | 41 | 138 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:17PM2.39m | 1:55AM2.40m | 2:25PM2.55m | 2:53AM2.60m | 3:15PM2.77m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:52PM1.12m | 8:18AM1.05m | 8:50PM0.94m | 9:10AM0.85m | 9:35PM0.72m | ||||||||||||||||
 |  | |  |  |  |  | |  | | |  | | | | | | |  | | | |
 | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 4 | 5 | -3 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | W 11 | SSE 6 | S 7 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | — | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 32 | 22 | 2 | 91 | 70 | 161 | 195 | 183 | 133 | — | 27 | 14 | 104 | 120 | 120 | 117 | 114 | 100 | 101 | 41 | 138 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | WSW 11 | W 14 | — | WSW 15 | S 7 | SSE 6 | S 7 | — | — | — | S 18 | W 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
| kJ | 2 | 11 | 4 | — | 21 | 23 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | 6 | 8 | 23 | 20 | 24 | 23 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | W 15 | S 16 | W 15 | W 15 |
| kJ | 3 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | SW 7 | W 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | SW 7 | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | — | — | SE 3 | SSE 5 | — |
| kJ | 22 | 52 | 163 | 97 | 102 | 58 | 46 | 38 | 26 | 40 | 22 | 79 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 9 | 28 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 289 | 108 | 106 | 223 | 294 | 315 | 389 | 425 | 434 | 633 | 626 | 252 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 88 | 88 | 294 | 28 |
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