
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Perfect Wave today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Perfect Wave at 6AM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Perfect Wave. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WSW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 21 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 36 | 35 | 40 | 31 | 31 | 10 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 5:40AM3.40m | 6:09PM3.70m | 6:27AM3.58m | 6:55PM3.87m | 7:10AM3.70m | 7:37PM3.93m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:42PM0.37m | 12:01PM0.17m | 00:31AM0.18m | 12:47PM-0.03m | 1:16AM0.06m | 1:30PM-0.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:55 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 17 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | S 11 | SW 11 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 36 | 35 | 40 | 31 | 31 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 6 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | S 11 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 13 |
11 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | S 11 | — | — | S 14 | — | S 15 | S 11 | SW 9 | SW 8 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 10 |
6 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 4 | — | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | — | N 2 | — | — | NNW 2 | NNW 2 |
— | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 11 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 150 | 168 | 168 | 175 | 137 | 150 | 148 | 137 | 150 | 137 | 142 | 168 | 171 | 213 | 196 | 225 | 213 | 108 | 186 | 208 | 108 | 208 | 213 | 213 |
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