Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Takara today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Takara at 10AM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Takara. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 21°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu night, fresh winds from the SE by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
286 | 342 | 343 | 335 | 304 | 297 | 263 | 270 | 232 | 269 | 213 | 180 | 151 | 144 | 213 | 223 | 223 | 276 | 317 | 328 | 326 | 383 | 381 | 419 | |
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-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:56AM1.48m | 6:03PM1.35m | 5:42AM1.44m | 6:42PM1.36m | 6:29AM1.36m | 7:20PM1.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:34AM-0.04m | 11:47PM0.39m | 12:15PM0.02m | 00:34AM0.37m | 12:54PM0.12m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 14 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 13 | SW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | ESE 15 | ESE 14 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 263 | 270 | 232 | 269 | 213 | 180 | 151 | 144 | 106 | 82 | 82 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 21 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 10 | SE 13 | S 13 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 12 | S 12 | E 14 | W 12 | SW 7 | SW 7 | E 16 | SE 13 | SE 16 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 21 | 21 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 15 | S 6 | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | SE 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | S 18 | E 13 | SE 13 | W 11 | W 8 | W 7 | NE 12 | NE 12 | — | N 8 |
8 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | SE 8 | — | SE 8 | SSE 4 | SE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
286 | 342 | 343 | 335 | 304 | 297 | — | 78 | — | 66 | 19 | 41 | 101 | 159 | 213 | 223 | 223 | 276 | 317 | 328 | 326 | 383 | 381 | 419 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 554 | 549 | 549 | 923 | 923 | 930 | 923 | 0 | 0 | 923 | 923 | 923 | 923 | 923 | 923 | 930 | 930 | 923 | 930 | 1747 | 1747 | 1846 | 549 | 549 |
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