Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Paishawan Beach today (18 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Paishawan Beach at 11PM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 18). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Paishawan Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 27°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed night, fresh winds from the W by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||||
5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
133 | 141 | 103 | 75 | 52 | 73 | 137 | 233 | 293 | 286 | 266 | 273 | 240 | 210 | 181 | 161 | 212 | 168 | 131 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:38PM2.03m | 2:35AM1.96m | 3:33PM1.92m | 3:15AM1.83m | 4:35PM1.83m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:35PM0.82m | 8:58AM0.54m | 9:23PM1.01m | 9:47AM0.61m | 10:25PM1.16m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
3 | 33 | 32 | 38 | 38 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 266 | 273 | 240 | 210 | 181 | 161 | 212 | 168 | 131 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 8 | SW 8 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SW 8 | — | — | S 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | S 9 | E 8 | SE 10 | NNW 4 | ESE 8 |
— | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 43 | 4 | 4 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | E 11 | — | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 8 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
— | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 |
133 | 141 | 103 | 75 | 52 | 73 | 137 | 233 | 293 | 286 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1169 | 635 | 635 | 50 | 55 | 61 | 363 | 363 | 369 | 61 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 0 | 50 |
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