
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Strandhill today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Strandhill at 11AM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Strandhill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
693 | 505 | 415 | 302 | 236 | 558 | 916 | 1129 | 1109 | 1555 | 1555 | 1536 | 1864 | 2319 | 2651 | 3219 | 3435 | 3415 | 3278 | 2863 | 2394 | 1913 | 1496 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 5:06PM3.54m | 5:37AM3.19m | 5:46PM3.65m | 6:13AM3.35m | 6:23PM3.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:48AM0.49m | 11:25PM0.11m | 11:28AM0.30m | 11:59PM0.01m | 12:06PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
693 | 505 | 415 | 302 | 236 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 3 | SSW 4 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
— | — | — | 7 | 32 | 558 | 916 | 1129 | 1109 | 1555 | 1555 | 1536 | 1864 | 2319 | 2651 | 3219 | 3435 | 3415 | 3278 | 2863 | 2394 | 1913 | 1496 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 41 | 8 | 0 | 42 | 243 | 451 | 164 | 497 | 465 | 539 | 520 | 1114 | 1179 | 1169 | 1169 | 273 | 782 | 712 | 558 | 712 | 712 | 243 | 243 |
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