Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tawu today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tawu at 7AM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 27). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Tawu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Thu morning, min 27°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | SW 8 | NE 11 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
244 | 240 | 197 | 196 | 145 | 107 | 109 | 112 | 112 | 90 | 85 | 85 | 109 | 118 | 147 | 118 | 123 | 129 | 528 | 551 | 173 | 189 | 154 | 162 | |
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 | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:17AM1.56m | 6:14PM1.24m | 5:52AM1.60m | 6:38PM1.31m | 6:27AM1.60m | 7:02PM1.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:05PM0.58m | 12:01PM0.16m | 11:40PM0.48m | 12:28PM0.15m | 00:14AM0.40m | 12:54PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 30 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 33 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | S 9 |
115 | 240 | 197 | 150 | 145 | 107 | 109 | 112 | 112 | 90 | 85 | 85 | 109 | 118 | 147 | 118 | 123 | 129 | 151 | 173 | 173 | 189 | 154 | 162 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 |
244 | 46 | 41 | 38 | 36 | 101 | 101 | 81 | 47 | 47 | 56 | 55 | 53 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 48 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 49 | 58 | 59 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | ENE 15 | E 10 | ENE 11 | E 9 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | ENE 16 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 15 | ENE 15 | ENE 15 | ENE 15 | SSE 9 | ENE 8 | SE 9 |
40 | 42 | 18 | 22 | 6 | 35 | 59 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 30 | 23 | 12 | 12 | 25 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 7 | 6 | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | SW 8 | SW 5 | SW 8 | SW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | — | — | — | — |
10 | 196 | 68 | 196 | 75 | 36 | 24 | 16 | 20 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 528 | 551 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 107 | 107 | 0 | 293 | 107 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 274 | 274 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 33 |
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