
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pass (Ovaka) today (23 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pass (Ovaka) at 3AM is: 1.1m 18s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 22). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (+13) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Pass (Ovaka). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 20°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
753 | 882 | 982 | 777 | 742 | 675 | 635 | 516 | 490 | 459 | 360 | 429 | 257 | 239 | 176 | 318 | 305 | 340 | 449 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:12AM1.09m | 2:49PM0.95m | 3:00AM1.07m | 3:40PM0.93m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:53PM0.32m | 8:41AM0.27m | 8:43PM0.35m | 9:32AM0.27m | 9:31PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | |
mm | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 23 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 13 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 |
121 | 882 | 982 | 777 | 742 | 675 | 635 | 516 | 490 | 459 | 360 | 429 | 257 | 146 | 176 | 173 | 305 | 340 | 449 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 20 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSW 11 | S 14 | S 13 | ENE 7 | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 16 |
753 | 102 | 84 | 84 | 68 | 70 | 54 | 62 | 48 | 62 | 48 | 35 | 128 | 239 | 173 | 26 | 126 | 126 | 82 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SW 13 | SE 12 | SW 12 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SW 13 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 11 |
142 | 140 | 140 | 114 | 90 | 85 | 67 | 87 | 68 | 78 | 68 | 75 | 36 | 36 | 27 | 58 | 24 | 34 | 30 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | S 10 | — | — | E 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 39 | 54 | 57 | 48 | 318 | — | — | 46 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 285 | 11 | 285 | 578 | 578 | 578 | 581 | 602 | 602 | 2109 | 285 | 285 | 285 | 833 | 285 | 285 | 11 | 11 |
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