
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Strandhill today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Strandhill at 1PM is: 0.5m 5s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Strandhill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | W 9 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
71 | 23 | 28 | 13 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 25 | 20 | 48 | 144 | 325 | 499 | 512 | 432 | 414 | 363 | 308 | 302 | 302 | 293 | 288 | 246 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 11:45AM2.68m | 00:08AM2.79m | 12:58PM2.62m | 1:30AM2.66m | 2:23PM2.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:21AM0.74m | 5:39PM0.97m | 6:27AM0.91m | 7:03PM1.08m | 7:52AM0.98m | 8:42PM1.02m | |||||||||||||||||
5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:21 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | NW 6 | W 10 | NW 6 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | — | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
8 | 23 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 48 | 144 | — | 499 | 512 | 432 | 414 | 363 | 308 | 302 | 302 | 293 | 288 | 246 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 10 | — | W 10 | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 8 | — | 8 | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | W 5 | WNW 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 3 | S 4 | SSW 4 | — | S 4 |
71 | 21 | 28 | 13 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 25 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 325 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 11 | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 41 | 8 | 105 | 41 | 247 | 259 | 23 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 41 | 164 | 164 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 30 | 41 | 8 | 8 |
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