Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Takara today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Takara at 7AM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 27). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Takara. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 21°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
399 | 539 | 500 | 450 | 396 | 343 | 339 | 222 | 243 | 249 | 254 | 213 | 281 | 199 | 180 | 176 | 168 | 144 | 119 | 110 | 83 | 73 | 77 | 98 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:09AM1.32m | 5:10PM1.23m | 4:44AM1.33m | 5:38PM1.27m | 5:21AM1.32m | 6:07PM1.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:47AM0.13m | 10:52PM0.47m | 11:16AM0.14m | 11:27PM0.43m | 11:46AM0.17m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | ESE 8 | ENE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ESE 9 |
12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 109 | 243 | 249 | 254 | 213 | 281 | 199 | 180 | 176 | 168 | 144 | 119 | 110 | 83 | 73 | 77 | 98 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | NNE 10 | ESE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ENE 8 |
8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 128 | 141 | 141 | 141 | 84 | 141 | 128 | 128 | 94 | 69 | 69 | 56 | 58 | 69 | 67 | 60 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | — | W 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | N 14 | W 15 | W 15 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 11 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 |
4 | — | 4 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 27 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 26 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 2 | — |
399 | 539 | 500 | 450 | 396 | 343 | 339 | 222 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 549 | 549 | 549 | 549 | 549 | 549 | 549 | 549 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1020 | 1022 | 930 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 15 | 0 |
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