Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Preveli today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 3s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Preveli at 4PM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 3s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Preveli. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 3 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 3 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 8 | W 8 | W 3 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 24 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 2:46PM0.05m | 4:09AM0.06m | 2:25PM0.04m | 4:50AM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:25AM0.03m | 9:06PM0.02m | 10:14AM0.04m | 8:55PM0.02m | 8:06PM0.03m | |||||||||||||||||
6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 25 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | W 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 3 |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 3 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 3 | WSW 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | WSW 4 | WSW 2 | W 3 |
— | — | 1 | 10 | 24 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 817 | 1002 | 1529 | 1776 | 1922 | 1514 | 1454 | 1012 | 1013 | 1059 | 1059 | 2652 | 1515 | 1497 | 1454 | 2447 | 2101 | 1704 | 2079 | 2409 | 1755 | 2193 |
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