Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tawu today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tawu at 7AM is: 1.9m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.4m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Tawu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 406mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Mon morning, strong winds from the SW by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
304 | 311 | 592 | 363 | 432 | 892 | 880 | 1557 | 1293 | 692 | 772 | 856 | 965 | 749 | 735 | 1606 | 1520 | 1469 | 710 | 985 | 1371 | 1453 | 1646 | 4256 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | glassy | on | cross | 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 | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:39AM1.48m | 7:56PM1.45m | 8:18AM1.37m | 8:26PM1.47m | 9:02AM1.23m | 9:01PM1.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:28AM0.29m | 1:47PM0.29m | 2:08AM0.27m | 2:14PM0.39m | 2:53AM0.29m | 2:43PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | |
mm | 3 | 5 | 21 | 45 | 26 | 19 | 29 | 20 | 19 | 30 | 36 | 52 | 31 | 25 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 31 | 32 | 32 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | E 12 | ENE 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | ENE 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 11 |
304 | 311 | 264 | 47 | 79 | 70 | 44 | 692 | 603 | 41 | 59 | 56 | 52 | 749 | 735 | 749 | 650 | 598 | 54 | 52 | 60 | 63 | 58 | 1969 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 8 | SE 10 | — | — | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | E 8 | — | — | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 10 |
83 | 83 | 82 | 24 | 4 | — | — | 43 | 43 | 5 | — | — | 2 | 50 | 51 | 56 | 60 | 56 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 56 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 17 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | — | E 14 | — | — | S 15 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | 16 | — | — | 70 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 9 | S 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | SSW 12 |
— | — | 592 | 363 | 432 | 892 | 880 | 1557 | 1293 | 692 | 772 | 856 | 965 | 42 | 40 | 1606 | 1520 | 1469 | 710 | 985 | 1371 | 1453 | 1646 | 4256 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 287 | 0 | 540 | 540 | 548 | 0 | 0 | 540 | 442 | 287 | 107 | 274 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 274 | 274 | 274 | 274 | 274 |
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