
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pass (Ovaka) today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pass (Ovaka) at 10AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 18). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+13) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Pass (Ovaka). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 21°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSE 7 | S 12 | SSE 7 | S 12 | S 13 | S 11 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
262 | 258 | 350 | 459 | 453 | 500 | 511 | 437 | 374 | 320 | 315 | 256 | 233 | 239 | 192 | 228 | 386 | 307 | 704 | 649 | 547 | 456 | 411 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:02PM0.91m | 1:03AM0.98m | 1:52PM0.92m | 1:53AM0.98m | 2:38PM0.94m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:43AM0.29m | 6:52PM0.41m | 7:32AM0.30m | 7:44PM0.41m | 8:18AM0.30m | 8:33PM0.40m | |||||||||||||||||
6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 |
262 | 258 | 350 | 459 | 453 | 500 | 511 | 437 | 374 | 417 | 408 | 390 | 615 | 514 | 442 | 434 | 354 | 340 | 704 | 649 | 547 | 456 | 411 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 12 | SW 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 11 | E 10 | SW 11 | SW 12 | S 15 | S 15 |
105 | 104 | 70 | 59 | 58 | 57 | 56 | 69 | 49 | 320 | 315 | 256 | 210 | 239 | 172 | 228 | 386 | 307 | 279 | 63 | 66 | 121 | 115 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 12 | S 12 | SW 12 | SSW 7 | S 13 | SW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 55 | 52 | 50 | 92 | 125 | 209 | 207 | 180 | 134 | 63 | 222 | 79 | 87 | 87 | 25 | 27 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 10 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
443 | 363 | 354 | 363 | 378 | 397 | 475 | 474 | 567 | 200 | 285 | 218 | 233 | 198 | 192 | 173 | 77 | 78 | 116 | 550 | 392 | 352 | 361 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 285 | 285 | 285 | 833 | 916 | 2163 | 2132 | 2131 | 2109 | 2109 | 782 | 1149 | 1149 | 2163 | 2132 | 1149 | 1149 | 1149 | 1149 | 1149 | 925 | 2168 | 2129 |
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