
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Surf Bay today (18 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Surf Bay at 10PM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Surf Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Icy conditions (max 4°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | NE 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 6 | SSW 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
202 | 156 | 136 | 102 | 81 | 98 | 240 | 228 | 209 | 205 | 202 | 214 | 264 | 240 | 240 | 256 | 255 | 258 | 847 | 623 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 9:37AM1.53m | 9:33PM1.70m | 10:21AM1.50m | 10:26PM1.57m | 11:04AM1.46m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:08PM0.56m | 3:53AM0.35m | 4:03PM0.58m | 4:38AM0.50m | 5:03PM0.61m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Feels °C | -3 | -3 | -3 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -5 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -9 | -10 | -11 | -9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 12 | ENE 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | NE 11 | SSW 9 | NE 11 |
202 | 156 | 76 | 78 | 81 | 98 | 240 | 216 | 209 | 205 | 202 | 214 | 249 | 240 | 240 | 256 | 255 | 145 | 493 | 116 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | ENE 8 | SSW 12 | ENE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | N 7 | NE 11 | ESE 8 |
53 | 74 | 136 | 102 | 72 | 64 | 96 | 228 | 113 | 113 | 115 | 197 | 264 | 205 | 202 | 205 | 171 | 15 | 119 | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 13 | NE 10 | SE 7 | NE 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | N 6 | N 7 | ESE 9 | N 6 | N 7 |
25 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 81 | 87 | 18 | 120 | 67 | 47 | 43 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 15 | 7 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | SSW 6 | SSW 9 | S 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 258 | 847 | 623 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 71 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 707 | 957 | 1077 | 707 | 1241 | 1241 | 988 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Falkland Islands | ||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Falkland Islands | ||||||||||||||||||||
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