Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Spoutnik today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Spoutnik at 4AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 19). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (-01) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Spoutnik. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed night, min 24°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Wed night, fresh winds from the N by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 350 | 346 | 336 | 327 | 243 | 236 | 232 | 232 | 222 | 168 | 166 | 119 | 112 | 108 | 106 | 106 | 73 | 73 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 00:58AM0.68m | 1:14PM0.58m | 1:53AM0.62m | 2:22PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:38PM0.19m | 7:15AM0.23m | 7:22PM0.24m | 8:21AM0.28m | 8:24PM0.29m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 138 | 346 | 336 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 97 | 97 | 222 | 168 | 166 | 119 | 112 | 108 | 106 | 106 | 73 | 73 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | N 8 | N 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 |
| kJ | 350 | 74 | 74 | 327 | 243 | 236 | 232 | 232 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 12 | 20 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 42 | 48 | 39 | 40 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 19 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | — | — | — | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 44 | — | — | — | 94 | 91 | 108 | 105 | 151 | 196 | 277 | 381 | 504 | 516 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 197 | 197 | 1423 | 197 | 0 |
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