
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pass (Ovaka) today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pass (Ovaka) at 4AM is: 1.1m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.2m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 24). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+13) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Pass (Ovaka). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Wed night, min 18°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SE on Wed night, strong winds from the SSE by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
546 | 525 | 485 | 410 | 350 | 350 | 346 | 241 | 238 | 476 | 206 | 427 | 496 | 567 | 754 | 754 | 812 | 765 | 844 | 823 | 644 | 710 | 710 | 546 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:51AM1.07m | 5:23PM1.04m | 5:34AM1.10m | 6:03PM1.09m | 6:17AM1.12m | 6:43PM1.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:41PM0.33m | 11:10AM0.23m | 11:25PM0.29m | 11:49AM0.22m | 00:09AM0.25m | 12:29PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | ENE 6 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
416 | 403 | 327 | 410 | 350 | 350 | 346 | 241 | 238 | 476 | 46 | 427 | 496 | 567 | 754 | 754 | 812 | 765 | 844 | 823 | 644 | 710 | 710 | 546 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 16 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SE 14 | ENE 6 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SE 13 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | S 14 |
546 | 525 | 485 | 253 | 195 | 149 | 146 | 108 | 102 | 74 | 206 | 37 | 30 | 30 | 21 | 93 | 29 | 39 | 56 | 108 | 111 | 40 | 41 | 399 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | N 10 | N 10 | SW 18 | SW 18 | N 10 | SW 13 | ESE 15 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 15 | SE 12 | SE 13 | NE 10 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 |
36 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 21 | 8 | 8 | 108 | 150 | 8 | 138 | 21 | 49 | 44 | 41 | 26 | 25 | 75 | 51 | 113 | 15 | 111 | 109 | 108 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SSE 8 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | ESE 5 |
36 | 29 | 40 | 49 | 74 | 96 | 96 | 107 | 102 | 107 | 112 | 167 | 119 | 87 | 83 | 103 | 83 | 94 | 66 | 69 | 296 | 115 | 84 | 83 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 285 | 285 | 285 | 285 | 285 | 285 | 588 | 286 | 286 | 285 | 285 | 285 | 286 | 583 | 583 | 583 | 588 | 2129 | 1514 | 1525 | 1514 | 1518 | 1514 |
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