
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 12PM 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 cross-offshore.
| 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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