
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Renaca today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 10s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Renaca at 8AM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 17s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 13ft (4.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Renaca. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 164mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Fri night, calm by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 8 | SW 17 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 10 | WNW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | W 10 | NW 9 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
232 | 241 | 353 | 321 | 77 | 1196 | 3096 | 1219 | 749 | 487 | 551 | 331 | 410 | 392 | 342 | 347 | 253 | 245 | 1228 | 584 | 511 | 231 | 257 | 402 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy |
High Tide | 11:39AM1.63m | 00:17AM1.03m | 12:25PM1.55m | 1:04AM1.05m | 1:10PM1.42m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:02AM0.07m | 6:23PM-0.05m | 5:53AM0.10m | 7:05PM-0.01m | 6:45AM0.16m | 7:47PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 3 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 22 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 21 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 12 | WNW 8 | SW 12 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 11 | NNW 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 13 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 10 |
120 | 125 | 112 | 321 | 68 | 1196 | 3096 | 1219 | 1795 | 487 | 551 | 306 | 250 | 392 | 2089 | 1808 | 1672 | 1726 | 1228 | 584 | 511 | 215 | 257 | 402 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SW 12 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 11 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 15 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | N 9 | NNW 8 | N 8 | W 10 | W 12 |
30 | 17 | 17 | 87 | 77 | 103 | 129 | 299 | 749 | 258 | 459 | 331 | 410 | 17 | 342 | 347 | 253 | 245 | 241 | 384 | 277 | 161 | 225 | 251 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | N 10 | SW 20 | SW 18 | NW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 10 | — | SW 10 | — | — | WSW 15 | W 15 | SW 8 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | W 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
46 | 2 | 15 | 50 | 7 | 48 | 49 | 245 | 276 | 53 | — | 100 | — | — | 42 | 17 | 10 | 58 | 59 | 238 | 223 | 231 | 205 | 202 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | N 7 | NNW 8 | N 8 | — | NNW 10 | — | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | — | — | ENE 4 | NNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
232 | 241 | 353 | 661 | 1616 | 1021 | — | 1561 | — | 1972 | 1597 | 1863 | 2293 | 2330 | — | — | 12 | 1441 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 39 | 39 | 39 | 1243 | 483 | 483 | 347 | 0 | 27 | 39 | 131 | 318 | 409 | 368 | 409 | 508 | 508 | 483 | 483 | 39 | 508 | 39 | 0 | 0 |
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