Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Plentzia today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s 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 (0.5m), 8s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Plentzia at 5PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Plentzia. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | WNW 8 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
45 | 32 | 35 | 34 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 18 | 134 | 232 | 298 | 303 | 332 | 354 | 348 | 348 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:55AM3.25m | 9:14PM3.18m | 9:34AM3.02m | 9:58PM2.87m | 10:23AM2.79m | 10:57PM2.61m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:59PM0.65m | 3:22AM0.81m | 3:45PM0.94m | 4:08AM1.10m | 4:41PM1.20m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 22 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 5 | NNW 5 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | WNW 8 | NNW 5 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
45 | 32 | 35 | 34 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 134 | 232 | 298 | 303 | 332 | 354 | 348 | 348 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | N 5 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 7 | WNW 8 | NNW 5 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 12 |
— | — | — | 3 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 37 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | — | NW 12 | NW 11 | WNW 8 | NNW 13 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 6 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 6 | — | NNW 2 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 89 | 499 | 534 | 441 | 497 | 497 | 462 | 384 | 499 | 499 | 250 | 42 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 89 | 40 | 21 |
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