Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ownachincha today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 6s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ownachincha at 12PM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 12). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Ownachincha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon morning, strong winds from the SSW by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SW 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 9 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 6 | W 11 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 174 | 177 | 137 | 128 | 111 | 205 | 349 | 941 | 150 | 147 | 216 | 177 | 147 | 150 | 130 | 180 | 90 | 258 | 138 | 307 | 223 | 253 | 286 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 6:54PM3.43m | 7:11AM3.43m | 7:29PM3.30m | 7:47AM3.29m | 8:05PM3.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:51PM0.17m | 1:05AM0.23m | 1:24PM0.27m | 1:36AM0.35m | 1:57PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | W 10 | SW 10 | SSW 13 | S 14 | W 11 | S 15 | WSW 11 | W 11 |
| kJ | 130 | 130 | 91 | 128 | 111 | 49 | — | 376 | 150 | 147 | 96 | 177 | 147 | 150 | 130 | 8 | 90 | 17 | 14 | 307 | 4 | 42 | 64 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | ESE 6 | — | S 15 | — | WSW 11 | SW 8 | SW 10 | SSW 13 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | WNW 12 | SSW 13 | WNW 11 | SSW 13 | — | — | S 15 | S 14 |
| kJ | 174 | 177 | 137 | 22 | — | 5 | — | 70 | 105 | 90 | 17 | 78 | 61 | 43 | 31 | 160 | 17 | 24 | 17 | — | — | 4 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | SSW 13 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 16 | S 16 | — | W 15 | S 14 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 10 | 11 | 46 | — | — | — | — | 16 | 69 | 47 | — | 17 | 17 | 5 | 5 | — | 69 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 7 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SW 8 | — | WSW 3 | SW 10 | W 4 | W 3 | — | — | SSW 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 10 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 91 | 102 | 205 | 349 | 941 | — | 7 | 216 | 9 | 6 | — | — | 180 | 50 | 258 | 138 | 172 | 223 | 253 | 286 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 74 | 74 | 74 | 105 | 290 | 289 | 307 | 496 | 434 | 252 | 633 | 541 | 472 | 74 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 289 | 289 | 455 | 455 | 293 | 307 |
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