
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pass (Ovaka) today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 17s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Pass (Ovaka) at 5AM is: 2.0m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 19s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+13) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 8ft (2.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Pass (Ovaka). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 21°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 7 | SE 7 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 17 | SE 17 | SE 16 | SSE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SE 14 | SSE 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
456 | 418 | 263 | 388 | 598 | 614 | 687 | 702 | 748 | 832 | 883 | 930 | 1001 | 987 | 974 | 974 | 974 | 961 | 2232 | 785 | 682 | 672 | 1998 | 607 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:08AM1.31m | 9:51PM1.22m | 10:05AM1.25m | 10:45PM1.21m | 11:02AM1.18m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:57AM0.13m | 3:33PM0.01m | 3:55AM0.16m | 4:26PM0.06m | 4:54AM0.18m | 5:19PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SE 17 | SE 17 | SE 16 | SSE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SW 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SW 16 | SSE 14 |
293 | 284 | 263 | 388 | 522 | 459 | 687 | 702 | 748 | 832 | 883 | 930 | 1001 | 987 | 974 | 974 | 974 | 961 | 266 | 785 | 682 | 672 | 416 | 607 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 15 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 19 | SE 19 | SE 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WNW 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 13 | SW 16 |
54 | 39 | 51 | 293 | 414 | 522 | 589 | 581 | 553 | 499 | 505 | 546 | 553 | 489 | 411 | 406 | 400 | 395 | 17 | 262 | 322 | 395 | 17 | 416 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | SW 13 | NW 14 | SW 12 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | — | NW 13 |
31 | 54 | 54 | 63 | 54 | 54 | 53 | 53 | 52 | 31 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 17 | — | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 14 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 14 | ESE 7 |
456 | 418 | 405 | 463 | 598 | 614 | 569 | 542 | 628 | 644 | 546 | 522 | 400 | 405 | 400 | 389 | 389 | 349 | 2232 | 303 | 273 | 247 | 1998 | 316 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 916 | 916 | 916 | 925 | 916 | 925 | 916 | 916 | 916 | 916 | 916 | 916 | 916 | 916 | 2064 | 916 | 916 | 916 | 916 | 916 | 916 | 1865 | 1865 | 916 |
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