Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Riyue Bay (Riyuewan) today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Riyue Bay (Riyuewan) at 9PM is: 1.8m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 1.9m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Riyue Bay (Riyuewan). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 9 | SSW 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSE 9 | SSW 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
329 | 570 | 474 | 564 | 552 | 474 | 982 | 1074 | 567 | 1205 | 577 | 577 | 484 | 362 | 400 | 266 | 190 | 195 | 239 | 290 | 320 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:19AM1.30m | 4:06AM1.32m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:27AM0.48m | 1:11PM0.42m | 2:27PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | |
mm | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | NE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | NE 7 | E 7 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 |
329 | 14 | 474 | 564 | 552 | 474 | 2 | 1 | 567 | 705 | 577 | 577 | 484 | 348 | 205 | 187 | 190 | 195 | 239 | 290 | 320 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | — | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 7 |
23 | — | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 7 | SSW 9 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 8 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | WSW 7 |
132 | 570 | 459 | 372 | 301 | 325 | 982 | 1074 | 368 | 1205 | 415 | 340 | 257 | 362 | 400 | 266 | 164 | 171 | 135 | 77 | 83 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1157 | 1173 | 1157 | 362 | 362 | 362 | 362 | 362 | 1183 | 1183 | 1391 | 1387 | 1090 | 843 | 624 | 576 | 576 | 1373 | 624 | 1373 | 621 |
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