Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Plentzia today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Plentzia at 1AM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Plentzia. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | WNW 8 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
54 | 39 | 23 | 35 | 21 | 18 | 45 | 32 | 49 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 18 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 8:35PM3.51m | 8:55AM3.25m | 9:14PM3.18m | 9:34AM3.02m | 9:58PM2.87m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:17PM0.38m | 2:42AM0.51m | 2:59PM0.65m | 3:22AM0.81m | 3:45PM0.94m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:08 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NNW 5 | NW 10 |
54 | 39 | 23 | 35 | 21 | 18 | 45 | 32 | 49 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 16 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 8 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | — | — | — | NNE 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | N 5 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 7 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NNW 7 |
28 | 12 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 11 | — | — | — | 6 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | — | NW 12 | N 16 | WNW 8 | NNW 13 |
— | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 6 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 6 | 18 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 21 | 89 | 4 | 12 | 64 | 81 | 4 | 700 | 89 | 503 | 503 | 432 | 497 | 419 | 384 | 384 | 484 | 221 | 29 |
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