
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Strandhill today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 23ft (7.0m), 16s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Strandhill at 5PM is: 4.5m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 15ft (4.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 23ft (7.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Strandhill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sat night, light winds from the S by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 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 13 | WSW 12 | W 11 | W 13 | W 16 | W 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
980 | 1613 | 5243 | 11507 | 21807 | 21870 | 17951 | 14592 | 11418 | 8914 | 6458 | 4219 | 2852 | 1911 | 1230 | 828 | 561 | 359 | 286 | 279 | 715 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:13PM3.41m | 5:43AM3.27m | 5:50PM3.56m | 6:18AM3.46m | 6:29PM3.63m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:02AM0.52m | 11:29PM0.12m | 11:38AM0.31m | 00:02AM-0.02m | 12:16PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||
8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | |
mm | 5 | 10 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Temp °C | 11 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 1 | 6 | -4 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -4 | -3 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | NNW 9 |
980 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1911 | 1230 | 828 | 561 | 359 | 286 | 279 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 10 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | WSW 12 | W 11 | W 13 | W 16 | W 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | — | — | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 5 | S 5 | SW 11 |
71 | 1613 | 5243 | 11507 | 21807 | 21870 | 17951 | 14592 | 11418 | 8914 | 6458 | 4219 | 2852 | — | — | 17 | 23 | 22 | 61 | 102 | 715 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 423 | 1111 | 1185 | 544 | 1185 | 523 | 616 | 1186 | 1185 | 1193 | 712 | 273 | 243 | 0 | 0 | 152 | 97 | 50 | 813 | 421 | 523 |
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