Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Suicide Cliffs today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Suicide Cliffs at 8AM is: 1.8m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 27). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Suicide Cliffs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 27°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SW 9 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
553 | 460 | 706 | 650 | 663 | 634 | 672 | 575 | 502 | 492 | 404 | 274 | 244 | 226 | 188 | 223 | 152 | 278 | 245 | 261 | 164 | 164 | 179 | 176 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:03AM2.08m | 7:07PM2.00m | 6:44AM2.18m | 7:32PM2.07m | 7:23AM2.24m | 7:57PM2.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:15AM0.96m | 12:41PM0.33m | 00:49AM0.80m | 1:14PM0.30m | 1:23AM0.65m | 1:47PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 |
553 | 460 | 706 | 650 | 663 | 634 | 672 | 575 | 502 | 492 | 404 | 274 | 173 | 139 | 145 | 145 | 152 | 183 | 179 | 172 | 164 | 164 | 179 | 176 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | W 8 | SW 9 | E 8 | E 7 | SW 8 | E 7 | ESE 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 9 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 |
47 | 142 | 73 | 41 | 24 | 164 | 38 | 77 | 109 | 132 | 172 | 142 | 136 | 125 | 92 | 61 | 65 | 57 | 101 | 101 | 99 | 98 | 95 | 90 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 8 | E 8 | E 13 | E 13 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 12 | E 12 | ENE 12 | E 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | S 7 | E 14 | E 13 | ENE 13 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
90 | 45 | 43 | 86 | 85 | 41 | 45 | 76 | 75 | 48 | 72 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 27 | 106 | 90 | 101 | 36 | 33 | 19 | 18 | 28 | 31 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SSE 4 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
315 | 279 | 206 | 300 | 275 | 34 | 244 | 212 | 174 | 231 | 205 | 273 | 244 | 226 | 188 | 223 | 231 | 278 | 245 | 261 | 251 | 211 | 204 | 191 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 593 | 593 | 593 | 593 | 593 | 610 | 610 | 40 | 16 | 593 | 593 | 593 | 593 | 26 | 26 | 716 | 601 | 26 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
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