Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Suicide Cliffs today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with SW swell.
- 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 1PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 19). An open ocean swell of 2.0m 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) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| 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 33mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SE on Wed night, near gales from the SE by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
45 | 36 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 33 | 49 | 55 | 149 | 103 | 230 | 304 | 348 | 268 | 262 | 264 | 225 | 201 | 224 | 290 | 359 | 1975 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:22AM1.67m | 10:53PM1.92m | 12:25PM1.50m | 11:25PM1.84m | 2:21PM1.41m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:06AM0.64m | 4:49PM1.05m | 5:57AM0.73m | 5:15PM1.21m | 7:03AM0.80m | 5:48PM1.34m | ||||||||||||||||
6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | ESE 7 | SW 9 | SW 9 |
45 | 36 | 25 | 25 | 19 | 33 | 49 | 116 | 85 | 103 | 230 | 304 | 348 | 268 | 227 | 261 | 238 | 201 | 224 | 308 | 359 | 300 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | S 9 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | ENE 7 | SW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SW 9 | S 8 | — |
11 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 55 | 149 | 58 | 39 | 28 | 62 | 39 | 262 | 264 | 225 | 152 | 109 | 290 | 68 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | ENE 8 | SW 9 | ESE 10 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 9 | E 9 | — | S 8 | S 8 | — |
— | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 39 | 28 | 39 | 11 | 51 | 76 | 142 | 2 | — | 112 | 111 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | ESE 9 | SE 9 |
381 | 343 | 385 | 368 | 352 | 377 | 395 | 292 | 261 | 339 | 281 | 212 | 138 | 256 | — | — | — | 255 | 298 | — | 1387 | 1975 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 29 | 612 | 775 | 775 | 31 | 601 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 601 | 601 | 26 | 26 | 593 | 593 | 593 | 593 | 593 | 601 | 601 | 683 | 601 |
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