Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tawu today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tawu at 1AM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Tawu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 175mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | ENE 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | S 9 | S 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 106 | 135 | 184 | 172 | 127 | 104 | 90 | 67 | 85 | 106 | 197 | 248 | 295 | 770 | 848 | 904 | 1454 | 516 | 479 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:34PM1.36m | 10:12AM1.03m | 10:11PM1.32m | 11:20AM0.90m | 11:00PM1.27m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:11PM0.52m | 4:12AM0.47m | 3:34PM0.63m | 5:17AM0.53m | 3:57PM0.73m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 30 | 56 | 34 | 8 | 7 |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 31 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | E 6 | E 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 10 |
| kJ | 35 | 51 | 54 | 75 | 58 | 73 | 68 | 54 | 85 | 90 | 197 | 248 | 295 | 372 | 430 | 461 | 527 | 516 | 479 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | E 6 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 37 | 37 | 68 | 67 | 38 | 106 | 106 | 108 | 94 | 89 | 69 | 55 | 37 | 38 | 39 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 10 | SSE 7 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 11 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | — | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 35 | 32 | 37 | 25 | 8 | 16 | — | — | 22 | 22 | 29 | 28 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | — | — |
| kJ | 106 | 135 | 184 | 172 | 127 | 104 | 90 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 770 | 848 | 904 | 1454 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1029 | 826 | 826 | 274 | 274 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 107 | 0 | 107 |
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