Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Takara today (23 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Takara at 8PM is: 2.3m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Takara. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 21°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
787 | 787 | 787 | 791 | 769 | 846 | 850 | 802 | 737 | 751 | 816 | 891 | 877 | 809 | 720 | 655 | 596 | 596 | 596 | 540 | |
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 | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 3:10PM1.01m | 2:14AM1.17m | 3:43PM1.07m | 2:56AM1.23m | 4:13PM1.12m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:25PM0.66m | 9:10AM0.25m | 9:07PM0.61m | 9:45AM0.20m | 9:43PM0.56m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 |
Feels °C | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | SE 13 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | NE 16 | N 10 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | N 10 | N 10 | NE 13 | NE 14 | NE 12 | N 9 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 |
19 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 15 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 13 | — | SE 13 | SE 13 | N 17 | N 16 | NE 16 | N 10 | S 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | S 20 | N 9 | NE 14 | N 9 | S 17 | N 9 | N 9 |
16 | — | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | N 9 | — | N 18 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 8 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | S 20 | S 9 | S 9 | N 9 | S 18 | N 9 | S 16 | S 16 |
8 | 2 | — | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
787 | 787 | 787 | 791 | 769 | 846 | 850 | 802 | 737 | 751 | 816 | 891 | 877 | 809 | 720 | 655 | 596 | 596 | 596 | 540 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 549 | 549 | 549 | 549 | 554 | 557 | 554 | 549 | 549 | 549 | 549 | 549 | 549 | 549 | 549 | 549 | 930 | 923 | 549 | 549 |
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