
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Takara today (12 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Takara at 9PM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Takara. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 21°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSE by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ESE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
245 | 175 | 179 | 175 | 286 | 299 | 343 | 335 | 332 | 332 | 304 | 270 | 270 | 238 | 213 | 180 | 151 | 151 | 144 | 232 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:23PM1.32m | 4:56AM1.48m | 6:03PM1.35m | 5:42AM1.44m | 6:42PM1.36m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:00PM0.42m | 11:34AM-0.04m | 11:47PM0.39m | 12:15PM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 14 | S 14 | SE 13 | S 13 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
12 | 175 | 179 | 175 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 270 | 238 | 213 | 180 | 151 | 151 | 144 | 84 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 8 | S 11 | S 15 | S 14 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 13 | S 13 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 |
5 | 5 | 27 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 7 | SE 11 | S 6 | SE 15 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 | SE 12 | S 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
— | 1 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 5 | ESE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | — | SE 8 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | ESE 6 |
245 | 111 | 39 | 122 | 286 | 299 | 343 | 335 | 332 | 332 | 304 | 270 | — | 69 | 15 | 33 | 40 | 80 | 129 | 232 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 966 | 582 | 562 | 557 | 554 | 549 | 549 | 587 | 930 | 930 | 923 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 923 | 923 | 923 | 923 | 923 | 923 |
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