Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tawu today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tawu at 9PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 13). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Tawu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 31°C on Thu afternoon, min 28°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 9 | S 9 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
161 | 221 | 211 | 118 | 94 | 118 | 115 | 87 | 122 | 149 | 217 | 195 | 205 | 524 | 220 | 217 | 200 | 249 | 217 | 252 | 217 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | 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 | 7:00PM1.30m | 6:42AM1.72m | 7:31PM1.34m | 7:24AM1.64m | 8:02PM1.37m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:26AM0.41m | 1:21PM0.06m | 1:09AM0.36m | 1:52PM0.16m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 33 | 33 | 32 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 9 | S 9 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SE 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 |
68 | 66 | 45 | 118 | 94 | 118 | 115 | 87 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 195 | 205 | 281 | 220 | 217 | 200 | 13 | 217 | 252 | 217 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NE 10 | SE 7 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SE 8 | ENE 10 | SE 7 |
16 | 16 | 16 | 64 | 59 | 38 | 40 | 40 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 39 | 15 | 15 | 24 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 20 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 13 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SE 8 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | SE 8 | ENE 10 | SE 8 | SE 11 | ENE 10 | SE 8 | ENE 11 |
3 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 25 | 19 | 14 | 19 | 15 | 5 | 20 | 9 | 22 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | W 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | WSW 4 | W 3 | SSW 9 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SSW 8 | WSW 4 | W 4 | WSW 3 |
161 | 221 | 211 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 122 | 149 | 217 | 7 | 6 | 524 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 249 | 19 | 7 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 307 | 333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 307 | 274 | 336 | 442 | 540 | 0 | 0 | 307 | 307 | 307 | 648 | 813 | 0 | 307 | 307 |
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