
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tawu today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tawu at 6AM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Tawu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | ENE 14 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
382 | 222 | 294 | 544 | 527 | 461 | 452 | 116 | 156 | 99 | 98 | 305 | 98 | 305 | 98 | 120 | 78 | 64 | 63 | 64 | 67 | 67 | 68 | 102 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:39AM1.00m | 9:11PM1.35m | 10:41AM0.89m | 9:54PM1.27m | 1:22PM0.84m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:32AM0.39m | 2:39PM0.67m | 4:28AM0.48m | 2:57PM0.75m | 5:54AM0.55m | 3:02PM0.83m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 27 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 15 | ENE 9 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 |
75 | 141 | 105 | 74 | 78 | 116 | 116 | 115 | 87 | 85 | 85 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 96 | 64 | 64 | 63 | 64 | 67 | 67 | 56 | 56 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | ENE 15 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
3 | 76 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 116 | 156 | 99 | 98 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 64 | 60 | 58 | 57 | 56 | 56 | 7 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | ESE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 |
382 | 222 | 294 | 544 | 527 | 461 | 452 | 72 | 64 | 45 | 42 | 305 | 81 | 305 | 98 | 120 | 78 | 61 | 51 | 42 | 44 | 36 | 68 | 102 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 287 | 293 | 307 | 307 | 307 | 613 | 274 | 274 | 274 | 490 | 490 | 826 | 733 | 490 | 307 | 287 | 307 | 307 | 307 | 307 | 733 | 714 | 307 | 307 |
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