
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ownachincha today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Ownachincha at 2PM is: 3.5m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Ownachincha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
252 | 483 | 728 | 1417 | 3047 | 3822 | 2923 | 3360 | 2539 | 2730 | 2938 | 2621 | 2043 | 2445 | 2409 | 1903 | 1289 | 354 | 788 | 397 | 427 | 326 | 480 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 7:36PM3.52m | 7:56AM3.50m | 8:18PM3.38m | 8:40AM3.35m | 9:04PM3.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:29PM0.11m | 1:47AM0.17m | 2:09PM0.22m | 2:27AM0.32m | 2:54PM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | W 9 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | S 11 | WSW 10 | — | W 12 | W 12 | W 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 7 | SSW 9 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 |
6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 62 | 2 | 11 | 2604 | 166 | — | 27 | 3 | 211 | 1484 | 1124 | 842 | 641 | 97 | 344 | 27 | 25 | 22 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | WNW 11 | — | — | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 11 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 44 | 110 | 149 | 98 | 34 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 11 | S 19 | — | — | — |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 7 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 |
252 | 483 | 728 | 1417 | 3047 | 3822 | 2923 | 3360 | 2539 | 2730 | 2938 | 2621 | 2043 | 2445 | 2409 | 1903 | 1289 | 354 | 788 | 397 | 427 | 326 | 480 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 363 | 327 | 500 | 752 | 816 | 496 | 804 | 290 | 307 | 331 | 496 | 541 | 506 | 290 | 98 | 74 | 98 | 98 | 252 | 290 | 425 | 98 | 98 |
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