Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ponzos today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ponzos at 12AM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Ponzos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 17°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
154 | 159 | 146 | 113 | 90 | 82 | 69 | 126 | 207 | 229 | 139 | 93 | 71 | 46 | 53 | 99 | 106 | 148 | 91 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:43PM3.44m | 8:05AM3.12m | 8:22PM3.16m | 8:43AM2.93m | 9:02PM2.86m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:54AM0.25m | 2:06PM0.40m | 2:31AM0.50m | 2:47PM0.64m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:31 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
35 | 44 | 45 | 29 | 34 | 37 | 37 | 23 | 6 | 14 | 21 | 22 | 16 | 24 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | W 9 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NNW 8 | — | — | NNW 8 |
5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 6 | — | — | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 17 | W 17 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 |
154 | 159 | 146 | 113 | 90 | 82 | 69 | 126 | 207 | 229 | 139 | 93 | 71 | 46 | 53 | 99 | 106 | 148 | 91 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 53 | 73 | 73 | 104 | 23 | 23 | 180 | 341 | 180 | 104 | 104 | 104 | 23 | 27 | 336 | 112 | 121 | 323 | 105 |
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