Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Suicide Cliffs today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Suicide Cliffs at 11AM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 16). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Suicide Cliffs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 27°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sun morning, strong winds from the E by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | E 6 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
136 | 132 | 129 | 93 | 95 | 102 | 102 | 118 | 120 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 126 | 123 | 102 | 100 | 84 | 73 | 138 | 57 | 45 | 43 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:10AM2.20m | 9:31PM2.10m | 9:52AM2.04m | 9:59PM2.05m | 10:35AM1.85m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:01AM0.52m | 3:23PM0.48m | 3:41AM0.52m | 3:54PM0.68m | 4:22AM0.57m | 4:23PM0.87m | ||||||||||||||||
6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:02 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
136 | 132 | 129 | 93 | 95 | 102 | 102 | 118 | 120 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 126 | 123 | 102 | 100 | 84 | 73 | 69 | 57 | 45 | 43 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSE 5 | ENE 10 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
114 | 114 | 114 | 114 | 114 | 111 | 111 | 114 | 116 | 114 | 114 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 75 | 26 | 74 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | ENE 10 | SSE 6 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
57 | 41 | 45 | 40 | 39 | 26 | 26 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 74 | 27 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 |
13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 42 | 36 | 38 | 31 | 27 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 46 | 56 | 58 | 138 | 212 | 226 | 286 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 16 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 683 | 1045 | 683 | 683 |
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