Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Takara today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Takara at 1PM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Takara. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 23°C on Sat night, min 20°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Fri morning, moderate winds from the ESE by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 725 | 787 | 871 | 956 | 956 | 1033 | 1068 | 1119 | 1040 | 1040 | 1146 | 1138 | 1159 | 1075 | 1098 | 1104 | 1162 | 1225 | 1158 | 985 | 678 | 678 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:55AM0.89m | 11:14PM1.09m | 1:26PM0.91m | 00:24AM1.09m | 2:28PM0.96m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:20AM0.45m | 4:52PM0.70m | 6:36AM0.43m | 6:19PM0.73m | 7:41AM0.38m | 7:33PM0.70m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | — | E 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 | ENE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | SE 14 | NE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | NE 16 | E 10 | ENE 10 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 7 | — | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 22 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 32 | 31 | 10 | 985 | 678 | 132 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | S 13 | NE 16 | — | S 17 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | S 11 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | NE 15 | S 10 | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | SE 14 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | NE 12 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 10 | — | 6 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 21 | 21 | 33 | 46 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 42 | 8 | 253 | 421 | 132 | 47 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 18 | E 18 | NE 16 | NE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | ENE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 14 | NE 14 | S 10 | NE 13 | NE 13 | S 10 | N 16 | S 11 | S 11 | NE 12 | NE 14 |
| kJ | 14 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 21 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 7 | 28 | 17 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 69 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | ENE 10 |
| kJ | 725 | 787 | 871 | 956 | 956 | 1033 | 1068 | 1119 | 1040 | 1040 | 1146 | 1138 | 1159 | 1075 | 1098 | 1104 | 1162 | 1225 | 1158 | — | — | 678 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 549 | 549 | 1926 | 549 | 549 | 549 | 549 | 549 | 549 | 549 | 930 | 930 | 549 | 549 | 549 | 549 | 549 | 549 | 927 | 929 | 549 | 549 |
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