Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Strandhill today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 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 2AM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 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 14mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 10 | W 10 | W 6 | W 9 | W 6 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 63 | 41 | 39 | 39 | 137 | 135 | 228 | 160 | 153 | 186 | 75 | 157 | 54 | 56 | 90 | 133 | 149 | 161 | 131 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:00PM3.66m | 8:21AM3.25m | 8:34PM3.56m | 8:56AM3.20m | 9:10PM3.40m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:40PM0.17m | 2:10AM0.09m | 2:13PM0.21m | 2:42AM0.17m | 2:49PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — |
mm | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 17 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 11 | — | W 11 | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | W 9 | W 9 | W 6 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | 63 | 41 | 39 | 39 | 21 | — | 21 | — | 29 | 11 | 41 | 157 | 54 | 56 | 90 | 133 | 149 | 161 | 131 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | — | NW 6 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | 1 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 6 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 9 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 10 | W 10 | W 6 | — | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 137 | 135 | 228 | 160 | 153 | 186 | 75 | — | 8 | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 38 | 217 | 148 | 316 | 521 | 552 | 541 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 0 | 0 |
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