
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tawu today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tawu at 12PM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 12). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Tawu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 31°C on Thu morning, min 27°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | ENE 12 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
185 | 181 | 202 | 197 | 202 | 202 | 169 | 137 | 362 | 111 | 113 | 178 | 65 | 103 | 77 | 75 | 72 | 72 | 120 | 197 | 245 | 304 | 304 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | 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 |
High Tide | 5:10AM1.72m | 6:28PM1.24m | 5:58AM1.75m | 7:00PM1.30m | 6:42AM1.72m | 7:31PM1.34m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:09PM-0.01m | 11:42PM0.50m | 12:47PM0.00m | 00:26AM0.41m | 1:21PM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 35 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | ENE 11 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 |
185 | 181 | 202 | 197 | 202 | 202 | 169 | 137 | 144 | 111 | 113 | 66 | 65 | 103 | 77 | 75 | 72 | 72 | 39 | 39 | 245 | 304 | 304 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | SE 8 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 |
152 | 150 | 113 | 111 | 104 | 106 | 121 | 119 | 113 | 70 | 68 | 16 | 65 | 64 | 59 | 38 | 58 | 40 | 17 | 16 | 39 | 39 | 25 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 11 |
48 | 48 | 48 | 47 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | — | — | SSW 9 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 9 | SW 4 | W 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 3 |
10 | 13 | 16 | 21 | 18 | 5 | — | — | 362 | 3 | 6 | 178 | 34 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 120 | 197 | 12 | 6 | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 107 | 107 | 287 | 274 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 274 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 287 | 287 | 287 | 0 | 336 | 336 | 0 | 307 |
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