
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tawu today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Tawu at 4AM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 16). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 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 (17 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Tawu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Fri morning, min 27°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 10 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
20 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 30 | 30 | 42 | 17 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 86 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:07PM1.23m | 7:38AM1.70m | 8:44PM1.25m | 8:24AM1.58m | 9:21PM1.26m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:21AM0.50m | 2:28PM0.07m | 2:10AM0.49m | 3:05PM0.19m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 7 | E 10 | SSW 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 7 |
20 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 30 | 30 | 42 | 17 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 86 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SW 8 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SW 8 | E 10 | S 6 | E 10 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 10 |
7 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 30 | 1 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 13 | E 13 |
1 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | W 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | W 4 |
28 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 32 | 32 | 24 | 14 | 31 | 26 | 31 | 27 | 27 | 31 | 28 | 10 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 714 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 307 | 307 | 732 | 732 | 307 | 1029 | 552 | 307 | 307 | 307 | 903 | 903 | 903 | 552 | 535 |
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