
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tawu today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tawu at 3AM is: 1.9m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Tawu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | E 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
322 | 381 | 428 | 383 | 271 | 356 | 269 | 380 | 424 | 394 | 255 | 176 | 160 | 163 | 471 | 527 | 461 | 120 | 116 | |
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-on | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:10PM1.47m | 8:57AM1.14m | 8:39PM1.42m | 9:39AM1.00m | 9:11PM1.35m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:48AM0.30m | 2:19PM0.58m | 3:32AM0.39m | 2:39PM0.67m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | |
mm | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 9 | E 12 | E 12 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 15 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | E 10 | E 10 |
87 | 86 | 84 | 108 | 103 | 73 | 103 | 41 | 41 | 44 | 144 | 176 | 160 | 163 | 107 | 78 | 116 | 120 | 115 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | E 12 | ENE 17 | SW 7 | ENE 15 | E 12 | ESE 9 | ENE 15 | ENE 15 | ENE 15 | ENE 14 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 |
— | 2 | 2 | 2 | 75 | 28 | 2 | 45 | 11 | 8 | 44 | 75 | 76 | 105 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 116 | 116 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | — | — | — | — | SW 7 | W 8 | ESE 9 | SW 8 | S 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 5 | NE 5 |
322 | 381 | 428 | 383 | 271 | 356 | 269 | 380 | 424 | 394 | 255 | 167 | 120 | 112 | 471 | 527 | 461 | 79 | 66 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 827 | 490 | 490 | 287 | 490 | 490 | 733 | 733 | 490 | 307 | 287 | 307 | 293 | 307 | 826 | 826 | 826 | 490 | 490 |
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