Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at San Gallan today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for San Gallan at 2AM is: 0.5m 4s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 16). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 15s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.9m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at San Gallan. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 3 | S 4 | S 3 | S 3 | SSW 9 | SSW 3 | S 4 | SW 12 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SW 12 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
15 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 103 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 14 | 24 | 25 | 0 | 44 | 57 | 108 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 9:32PM0.68m | 9:23AM0.73m | 10:28PM0.69m | 9:59AM0.62m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:18PM0.14m | 3:16AM0.27m | 3:54PM0.16m | 4:22AM0.34m | 4:31PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
237 | 451 | 614 | 606 | 606 | 606 | 518 | 511 | 526 | 862 | 1063 | 851 | 752 | 1417 | 1521 | 1883 | 1348 | 1126 | 894 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
306 | 173 | 117 | 170 | 168 | 101 | 103 | 84 | 103 | 3 | 3 | 350 | 514 | — | — | 398 | 228 | 224 | 215 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | WSW 17 | — | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | SW 16 | W 12 | W 12 | — | — | W 12 | — | — | — | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 |
208 | 188 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 251 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 3 | S 4 | S 3 | S 3 | — | SSW 3 | S 4 | — | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 |
15 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 9 | — | 14 | 24 | 25 | — | 44 | 57 | 108 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 139 | 139 | 10 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 139 | 139 | 55 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 55 |
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