
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pass (Ovaka) today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pass (Ovaka) at 1PM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 16). An open ocean swell of 1.8m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+13) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Pass (Ovaka). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 21°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 18 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
169 | 167 | 273 | 299 | 302 | 245 | 196 | 178 | 171 | 167 | 130 | 130 | 169 | 178 | 224 | 269 | 262 | 258 | 350 | 459 | 453 | 500 | 511 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:18AM0.94m | 11:21PM1.02m | 12:10PM0.92m | 00:12AM0.99m | 1:02PM0.91m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:01AM0.23m | 5:10PM0.38m | 5:52AM0.26m | 6:01PM0.40m | 6:43AM0.29m | 6:52PM0.41m | |||||||||||||||||
6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 15 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | E 9 | E 8 | SW 13 |
169 | 167 | 273 | 299 | 302 | 245 | 196 | 178 | 415 | 408 | 481 | 469 | 471 | 178 | 320 | 270 | 262 | 258 | 350 | 459 | 247 | 241 | 511 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | N 11 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NNW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NNW 13 |
152 | 109 | 33 | 33 | 19 | 23 | 51 | 84 | 171 | 167 | 130 | 130 | 169 | 69 | 224 | 269 | 262 | 71 | 60 | 59 | 453 | 500 | 56 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | SSE 10 | N 11 | N 11 | NNW 15 | NNW 15 | NNW 15 | NNW 15 | NNW 15 | N 10 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | N 9 |
35 | 33 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 78 | 74 | 73 | 73 | 71 | 18 | 66 | 108 | 105 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 58 | 57 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 8 |
513 | 460 | 460 | 450 | 396 | 393 | 402 | 403 | — | — | — | — | — | 422 | 37 | 57 | 69 | 453 | 378 | 387 | 51 | 61 | 450 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 288 | 288 | 833 | 833 | 1149 | 782 | 916 | 288 | 286 | 11 | 285 | 11 | 285 | 285 | 2163 | 2132 | 285 | 925 | 285 | 2176 | 2187 | 2163 | 2132 |
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