Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Skirza Harbour today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Skirza Harbour at 6PM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 18). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Skirza Harbour. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | ESE 5 | SE 5 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | NE 7 | W 10 | W 10 | NNE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
83 | 66 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 98 | 116 | 114 | 110 | 78 | 50 | 49 | 86 | 31 | 18 | 169 | 104 | 65 | 57 | 57 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:39PM2.39m | 3:53AM2.48m | 4:19PM2.22m | 4:42AM2.22m | 5:07PM2.06m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:13AM0.50m | 9:18PM0.71m | 9:51AM0.76m | 10:03PM0.87m | 10:36AM0.99m | ||||||||||||||||
5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:46 | — | |
mm | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 8 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
1 | 1 | 38 | 24 | 19 | 12 | 98 | 116 | 114 | 110 | 78 | 50 | 49 | 31 | 31 | 18 | 18 | 104 | 65 | 57 | 57 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 4 | W 9 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | — | SE 4 | ESE 4 | W 10 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 3 | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 18 | 17 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 8 | N 8 | — | W 8 | W 4 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | 2 | 8 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 7 | NE 4 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNW 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 |
83 | 66 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 25 | 16 | 17 | 37 | 49 | 86 | 49 | 112 | 169 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 15 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 42 | 1 | 55 | 35 | 34 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 99 | 305 | 371 | 333 | 371 | 375 | 374 | 371 | 411 | 777 | 411 | 411 |
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