
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pass (Ovaka) today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 21s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 20s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 19s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Pass (Ovaka) at 2PM is: 0.9m 20s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 22). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (+13) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 21s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 20s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Pass (Ovaka). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 20°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 21 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSE 12 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
354 | 273 | 428 | 630 | 753 | 882 | 993 | 777 | 742 | 684 | 643 | 516 | 490 | 459 | 360 | 350 | 336 | 239 | 222 | 270 | 576 | 410 | 493 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 1:22AM1.12m | 1:54PM0.98m | 2:12AM1.09m | 2:49PM0.95m | 3:00AM1.07m | 3:40PM0.93m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:47AM0.26m | 7:53PM0.32m | 8:41AM0.27m | 8:43PM0.35m | 9:32AM0.27m | 9:31PM0.37m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
176 | 176 | 172 | 121 | 121 | 882 | 993 | 777 | 742 | 684 | 643 | 516 | 490 | 459 | 360 | 350 | 336 | 239 | 222 | 270 | 576 | 410 | 493 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 20 | S 20 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | S 13 | S 13 | E 7 | SE 11 |
354 | 273 | 259 | 630 | 753 | 102 | 84 | 79 | 63 | 70 | 70 | 62 | 48 | 62 | 48 | 45 | 36 | 105 | 98 | 130 | 92 | 22 | 30 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 21 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SW 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SW 12 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | S 13 | SW 12 |
218 | 171 | 428 | 142 | 142 | 140 | 140 | 114 | 90 | 85 | 67 | 87 | 68 | 77 | 68 | 68 | 71 | 36 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 92 | 23 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 12 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | — | ESE 4 | ESE 7 |
134 | 139 | 121 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 317 | 61 | 71 | 71 | 51 | — | 18 | 58 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 588 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 285 | 588 | 11 | 578 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 602 | 602 | 2064 | 285 | 285 | 285 | 833 | 285 | 285 | 285 | 11 |
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