Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ownachincha today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ownachincha at 2AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 29). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Ownachincha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||
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 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | S 6 | S 7 | WSW 11 | SW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
82 | 62 | 39 | 69 | 76 | 82 | 113 | 144 | 172 | 64 | 53 | 47 | 47 | 58 | 34 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 6:51PM3.43m | 7:07AM3.43m | 7:25PM3.46m | 7:42AM3.44m | 8:01PM3.43m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:06AM0.21m | 1:22PM0.18m | 1:39AM0.21m | 1:55PM0.21m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SW 9 | S 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 8 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 9 | WSW 10 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
82 | 62 | 33 | 18 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 172 | 64 | 42 | 34 | 47 | 58 | 26 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | S 8 | SW 9 | E 5 | S 11 | WSW 10 | W 11 | SW 10 | — | SW 8 | SW 7 | WSW 11 | S 6 | S 6 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 9 |
79 | 33 | 39 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 4 | — | 35 | 43 | 47 | 21 | 12 | 34 | 20 | 10 | 9 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 11 | — | S 11 | — | — | — | SSW 7 | WSW 12 | SW 8 | WSW 11 | SW 7 | — | S 10 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 |
— | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 21 | 53 | 24 | 47 | 14 | — | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | — | W 2 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | — | WSW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 2 |
8 | 8 | 2 | 69 | 76 | 82 | 113 | 144 | — | 1 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 127 | 74 | 74 | 106 | 88 | 117 | 106 | 107 | 301 | 74 | 318 | 286 | 578 | 424 | 472 | 98 | 98 | 107 | 107 |
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