Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Plentzia today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Plentzia at 6PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 22). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Plentzia. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 30°C on Mon afternoon, min 20°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
206 | 152 | 129 | 97 | 78 | 75 | 62 | 44 | 36 | 36 | 21 | 13 | 36 | 22 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 10 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 1:10PM2.57m | 2:03AM2.51m | 2:31PM2.72m | 3:07AM2.69m | 3:25PM2.94m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:29PM1.37m | 7:57AM1.37m | 8:41PM1.20m | 8:59AM1.17m | 9:32PM0.97m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 24 | 28 | 27 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 30 | 29 | 25 | 22 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 25 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NW 10 | N 6 | N 5 |
206 | 152 | 129 | 97 | 40 | 42 | 32 | 26 | 36 | 36 | 21 | 13 | 36 | 22 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NNE 5 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 11 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | — | NW 10 | NW 6 |
— | — | — | — | 78 | 75 | 62 | 44 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 2 | — | 4 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 13 | W 12 | — | NW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 3 | — | — | — | W 10 | NW 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 5 | NE 4 | NE 5 | — | W 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | WSW 2 | N 6 | — | — |
— | 8 | 24 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 19 | 33 | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 15 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 114 | 23 | 60 | 4 | 81 | 172 | 240 | 330 | 262 | 243 | 172 |
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