Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Strandhill today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Strandhill at 3PM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Strandhill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 10 | W 10 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
199 | 163 | 190 | 184 | 76 | 78 | 54 | 57 | 146 | 241 | 253 | 223 | 161 | 134 | 100 | 76 | 57 | 41 | 40 | 51 | 114 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 8:21AM3.25m | 8:34PM3.56m | 8:56AM3.20m | 9:10PM3.40m | 9:34AM3.10m | 9:51PM3.16m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:13PM0.21m | 2:42AM0.17m | 2:49PM0.33m | 3:17AM0.33m | 3:29PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||
6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 9 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 10 | NW 7 | NW 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 6 | W 7 | W 8 | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | NNW 9 |
21 | 32 | 16 | 11 | 41 | 39 | 54 | 57 | 146 | — | — | 223 | 161 | 134 | 100 | 76 | 57 | 41 | 40 | 51 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 7 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 10 | W 10 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 2 | S 2 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | WSW 7 |
199 | 163 | 190 | 184 | 76 | 78 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 241 | 253 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 114 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 464 | 521 | 546 | 243 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 41 | 245 | 148 | 148 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 |
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