Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ownachincha today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ownachincha at 11AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Ownachincha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue night, min 15°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 6 | SW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
64 | 60 | 42 | 20 | 18 | 12 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 67 | 132 | 129 | 57 | 68 | 83 | 94 | 69 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 7:42AM3.44m | 8:01PM3.43m | 8:19AM3.39m | 8:40PM3.32m | 9:00AM3.27m | 9:23PM3.15m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:55PM0.21m | 2:13AM0.26m | 2:31PM0.29m | 2:50AM0.38m | 3:12PM0.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | WSW 10 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | W 10 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 15 | S 6 |
64 | 60 | 28 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 57 | 59 | 31 | 45 | 17 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 6 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | S 19 | W 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | — | — | — | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | — | SSW 15 |
22 | 12 | 42 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 50 | 50 | 47 | — | 44 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | SW 7 | — | — | S 10 | S 19 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | SW 10 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | SSW 9 | SW 10 | — | S 18 |
25 | 14 | — | — | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 4 | — | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 6 | SW 7 |
5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 67 | 132 | 129 | 50 | 68 | 83 | 94 | 69 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 764 | 768 | 472 | 98 | 298 | 132 | 106 | 106 | 107 | 106 | 106 | 107 | 107 | 108 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 108 | 294 | 301 | 108 | 290 | 290 |
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