Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Suicide Cliffs today (19 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Suicide Cliffs at 7PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 19). An open ocean swell of 1.9m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Suicide Cliffs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 44mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 27°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Thu afternoon, near gales from the SE by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 8 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
25 | 25 | 25 | 33 | 49 | 322 | 146 | 100 | 201 | 313 | 311 | 311 | 264 | 215 | 169 | 177 | 262 | 314 | 314 | 380 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:22AM1.67m | 10:53PM1.92m | 12:25PM1.50m | 11:25PM1.84m | 2:21PM1.41m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:49PM1.05m | 5:57AM0.73m | 5:15PM1.21m | 7:03AM0.80m | 5:48PM1.34m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 22 | 23 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 8 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | E 7 | E 8 | E 7 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 |
25 | 25 | 19 | 33 | 49 | 142 | 146 | 78 | 201 | 313 | 311 | 311 | 250 | 292 | 251 | 177 | 262 | 314 | 314 | 380 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | S 9 | SW 9 | SSE 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | ENE 6 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 |
10 | 20 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 55 | 26 | 100 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 88 | 264 | 215 | 169 | 135 | 112 | 91 | 65 | 37 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 7 | — | — | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | ENE 8 | ESE 11 | ESE 7 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | — | — |
1 | 1 | — | — | 24 | 25 | 36 | 27 | 39 | 23 | 11 | 78 | 71 | 109 | 142 | 12 | 38 | 34 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
324 | 399 | 381 | 403 | 430 | 322 | 468 | 439 | 344 | 200 | 186 | 129 | — | — | — | 204 | 227 | 285 | 2205 | 3472 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 775 | 775 | 683 | 601 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 593 | 26 | 26 | 593 | 593 | 593 | 593 | 26 | 593 | 593 | 593 | 593 |
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