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TTs surfForecast / West / Madagascar
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Monday 15 Dec 2025 EATForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
TTs surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's TTs sea temperature is
27.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at TTs today?
The current surf forecast for TTs at 3PM is: 1.3m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am December 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Dec) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (15 Dec) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
| Evening (15 Dec) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at TTs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 492 | 627 | 640 | 677 | 726 | 791 | 780 | 813 | 744 | 673 | 663 | 600 | 600 | 552 | 810 | 928 | 988 | 961 | 846 | 834 | 821 | 669 | 649 | 633 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | cross- off | on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- off | off | off | cross | on | cross- on | on | glass | glass | off | off | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 2:25PM 1.87 | 2:57AM 1.93 | 3:13PM 1.96 | 3:39AM 2.06 | 3:53PM 2.05 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 8:14AM 0.87 | 8:41PM 0.75 | 9:07AM 0.75 | 9:25PM 0.64 | 9:49AM 0.63 | 10:03PM 0.52 | ||||||||||||||||||
Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thu 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 5:11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 6:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:47 | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 17 | 1 | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 26 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 |
| Feels °C (?) | 26 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 31 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 28 |
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