Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Strandhill today (27 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Strandhill at 10PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Strandhill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
40 | 39 | 23 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:28PM3.47m | 6:45AM3.08m | 6:58PM3.60m | 7:16AM3.19m | 7:29PM3.67m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:40AM0.31m | 12:38PM0.28m | 1:10AM0.17m | 1:08PM0.19m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:34 | — | |
mm | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
40 | 39 | 23 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 5 | NW 2 | NW 3 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 38 | 33 | 104 | 271 | 293 | 254 | 261 | 247 | 227 | 148 | 99 | 433 | 99 | 240 | 99 | 443 | 100 | 100 |
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