Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ownachincha today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 19s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 19s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 18s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Ownachincha at 9AM is: 0.1m 19s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 19s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Ownachincha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the W by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 12 | S 12 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | SW 5 | S 18 | S 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 19 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 34 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 59 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:10AM3.49m | 8:32PM3.44m | 8:50AM3.33m | 9:12PM3.22m | 9:31AM3.12m | 9:53PM2.96m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:11AM0.14m | 2:29PM0.15m | 2:49AM0.29m | 3:08PM0.34m | 3:27AM0.49m | 3:48PM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | S 13 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 19 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 |
— | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 34 | 26 | 26 | 8 | 5 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 59 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 19 | S 13 | S 13 | W 7 | S 18 | S 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 20 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | — | — | — | WSW 5 |
2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 30 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 27 | 28 | — | — | — | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | — | S 20 | S 19 | — | W 11 | S 13 | S 11 | W 7 | W 6 | W 7 | S 11 | — | W 10 | — | S 19 | S 20 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | — | 7 | 7 | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | — | 7 | 7 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 3 | — | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | SW 7 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 2 | WSW 6 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 |
— | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 5 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 106 | 106 | 106 | 108 | 108 | 106 | 108 | 304 | 135 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 107 | 117 | 429 | 108 | 496 | 496 | 28 | 28 | 337 | 98 | 98 | 98 |
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