Pass (Ovaka) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 18.77° S 174.09° W

Issued: 6 am 16 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Pass (Ovaka) sea temperature is

24.9° C

Pass (Ovaka) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Pass (Ovaka) today (16 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with SE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with SE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Pass (Ovaka) at 10AM is: 2.1m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+13) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (16 Jul)	7ft (2.2m)	8s
Afternoon (16 Jul)	6.5ft (2.0m)	8s
Evening (16 Jul)	7ft (2.1m)	8s

Table - waves today at Pass (Ovaka). (Swell directed towards the surf break)

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 21°C on Thu morning). Mainly strong winds.
	Thursday 16							Friday 17								Saturday 18								Sun 19
	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	1 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SW 17	SE 17	SE 17	SE 16	SSE 16	SE 16	SE 15	SSE 15	SE 15	SSE 15	SSE 15	SSE 15
Wave Graph
kJ	574	589	551	515	458	499	499	535	544	478	505	558	611	687	702	748	832	883	930	1001	2614	1087	974	974
Wind (km/h)	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE
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			8:12AM1.35m				8:56PM1.22m				9:08AM1.31m				9:51PM1.22m					10:05AM1.25m				10:45PM1.21m
Low Tide	1:59AM0.12m				2:40PM-0.03m				2:57AM0.13m				3:33PM0.01m				3:55AM0.16m					4:26PM0.06m


	—	7:09	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:09	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:07	—	—	—	—	—	7:07
	—	—	—	—	6:15	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:15	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:15	—	—	6:15
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	21	21	21	22	21	21	21	21	22	22	21	22	22	22	21	22	22	21	22	22	22	22	22	22
Feels °C	14	14	13	15	13	13	13	14	15	15	14	15	15	15	13	15	15	14	15	16	15	15	15	15
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WNW 15	WNW 14	WNW 14	WNW 14	WNW 15	WNW 15	SW 20	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	SW 16	SSE 15	SSE 15	SSE 15
kJ	84	82	81	82	84	85	192	293	284	263	388	522	611	687	702	748	832	883	930	1001	416	1087	974	974
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 13	SW 13	SW 14	SW 13	SW 14	SW 20	WNW 15	NW 15	NW 14	SE 12	SE 19	SE 19	SE 18	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 15	SW 15	SW 16	SW 16	WNW 14	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16
kJ	44	28	29	28	29	62	85	54	54	51	293	414	455	589	581	553	499	505	546	553	18	411	406	400
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 21	S 15	SW 21	SW 20	SW 20	SW 13	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	NW 14	SW 13	NW 14	NW 14	NW 14	NW 14	NW 14	WNW 14	WNW 14	WNW 14	WNW 14	WNW 14	WNW 14	WNW 14	WNW 13
kJ	18	17	69	63	63	28	29	31	49	54	63	54	53	53	53	32	19	18	18	18	18	18	18	18
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 7	SE 15	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7
kJ	574	589	551	515	458	499	499	535	544	478	505	558	644	644	600	663	632	566	522	417	2614	384	419	400
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Rating (10 max)	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	1	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	4	2	2
Distance (km)	916	916	916	916	916	916	916	916	916	916	1520	916	916	916	916	925	925	2064	925	916	916	1525	916	916
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