Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ownachincha today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ownachincha at 3PM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 23). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Ownachincha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
64 | 64 | 79 | 68 | 69 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 38 | 36 | 204 | 235 | 193 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 17 | 14 | 17 | 22 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:45PM2.44m | 3:18AM2.46m | 3:45PM2.61m | 4:09AM2.65m | 4:31PM2.81m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:30AM1.15m | 9:11PM1.08m | 9:35AM1.01m | 10:06PM0.91m | 10:25AM0.82m | ||||||||||||||||
6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:38 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Temp °C | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
64 | 64 | 79 | 68 | 69 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 38 | 36 | 35 | 235 | 193 | 178 | 153 | 34 | 7 | 55 | 57 | 54 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 |
4 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 22 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 8 | SSW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | W 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
1 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | SE 7 | — | ESE 7 | — | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 5 | — | E 6 | ENE 5 |
1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 48 | 75 | 145 | 204 | — | 231 | — | 106 | 111 | 60 | — | 85 | 51 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 84 | 84 | 84 |
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