Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ownachincha today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ownachincha at 1PM is: 0.3m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 22). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 15s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Ownachincha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat night, fresh winds from the E by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SE 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
81 | 74 | 72 | 42 | 42 | 73 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 71 | 64 | 76 | 79 | 68 | 69 | 69 | 41 | 51 | 40 | 38 | 198 | 205 | 211 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 1:26PM2.38m | 2:08AM2.33m | 2:45PM2.44m | 3:18AM2.46m | 3:45PM2.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:09AM1.19m | 7:58PM1.18m | 8:30AM1.15m | 9:11PM1.08m | 9:35AM1.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:40 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | ENE 5 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
81 | 74 | 72 | 42 | 7 | 73 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 71 | 64 | 76 | 79 | 68 | 69 | 69 | 25 | 51 | 40 | 38 | 36 | 205 | 211 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SE 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
2 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 42 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 41 | 40 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 35 | 35 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | W 10 | W 10 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 8 | SSW 11 | W 10 | — | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 8 | S 8 |
8 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | — | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | — | — | — | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | — | — |
4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 17 | 23 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 127 | 165 | 198 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 90 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 146 | 90 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 0 |
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