Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ownachincha today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Ownachincha at 12PM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 27). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Ownachincha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the SSE by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | S 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | 14 | 25 | 65 | 27 | 26 | 36 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 31 | 69 | 188 | 528 | 89 | 84 | 112 | 76 | 102 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | on | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:44PM3.19m | 6:00AM3.22m | 6:17PM3.34m | 6:33AM3.35m | 6:51PM3.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:41AM0.44m | 00:01AM0.38m | 12:15PM0.30m | 00:34AM0.27m | 12:49PM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | |
mm | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 12 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 15 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 11 | S 11 | — | SSW 7 | S 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 |
4 | 3 | 25 | 65 | 53 | 30 | 36 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 2 | 2 | — | 319 | 89 | 84 | 112 | 76 | 102 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 6 | SSW 12 | S 6 | S 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 7 | S 11 | SSW 7 | SSW 11 | — | — | — | SW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | — |
14 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 27 | 26 | 18 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 12 | — | — | — | 77 | 40 | 28 | 17 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | SSW 12 | — | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | SW 11 | — | S 11 | SSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 10 | — |
1 | 1 | 14 | — | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 5 | — | — | 5 | — | 2 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 | — | — | — | W 3 | WNW 3 | W 4 | WSW 2 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | SSW 6 | S 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 3 | W 3 |
44 | 77 | 65 | 25 | 9 | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 31 | 69 | 188 | 528 | 13 | 18 | 13 | 8 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 88 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 114 | 97 | 28 | 0 | 28 | 28 | 74 | 107 | 497 | 225 | 496 | 90 | 633 | 127 | 361 | 252 | 252 | 74 |
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