Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Strandhill today (12 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Strandhill at 5PM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am November 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (12 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (12 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Strandhill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu morning, min 4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSE by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sun 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 10 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 9 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 33 | 47 | 35 | 112 | 157 | 112 | 80 | 57 | 55 | 35 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 18 | 35 | 34 | 31 | 29 | 29 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 6:59AM3.32m | 7:16PM2.92m | 7:35AM3.20m | 7:52PM2.73m | 8:14AM3.04m | 8:32PM2.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:06PM0.54m | 1:09AM0.60m | 1:44PM0.71m | 1:43AM0.75m | 2:26PM0.90m | 2:21AM0.91m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 |
 | — | — | 4:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:36 | — | — | — | — | 4:35 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
Temp °C | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 10 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
| kJ | 33 | 47 | 35 | 112 | 157 | 112 | 80 | 57 | 55 | 35 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 18 | 35 | 34 | 31 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 12 |
| kJ | — | 8 | 28 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 24 | 10 | 26 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | — | — | W 6 | W 7 | W 8 | — | SW 5 | W 5 | W 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | N 3 | N 4 | NE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 3 |
| kJ | 5 | 8 | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 21 | 27 | 28 | 21 | 7 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 256 | 256 | 253 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 50 | 102 | 148 | 50 | 39 | 0 | 29 |
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