Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Strandhill today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Strandhill at 5PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Strandhill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
254 | 286 | 270 | 259 | 254 | 206 | 200 | 156 | 118 | 81 | 56 | 38 | 36 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 50 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-on | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 4:44PM2.80m | 5:04AM2.60m | 5:23PM3.05m | 5:41AM2.78m | 5:57PM3.28m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:19AM1.08m | 11:01PM0.95m | 11:00AM0.84m | 11:38PM0.72m | 11:35AM0.61m | ||||||||||||||||
6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:40 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 11 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 10 |
254 | 286 | 270 | 259 | 254 | 206 | 200 | 156 | 118 | 81 | 56 | 38 | 36 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 50 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 8 | W 12 | W 11 | WNW 10 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 | ESE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 2 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 67 | 99 | 47 | 67 | 47 | 5 | 5 |
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