Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tawu today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 5s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tawu at 3AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 5s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Tawu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Tue morning, min 27°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | ENE 10 | SSW 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 87 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 68 | 62 | 52 | 124 | 80 | 70 | 104 | 132 | 103 | 68 | 54 | 48 | 40 | 140 | 138 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 9:02PM1.39m | 9:25AM1.19m | 9:34PM1.36m | 10:12AM1.03m | 10:11PM1.32m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:47PM0.40m | 3:21AM0.40m | 3:11PM0.52m | 4:12AM0.47m | 3:34PM0.63m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 1 |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 34 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 35 | 36 | 35 | 33 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 87 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 68 | 49 | 48 | 28 | 49 | 50 | 50 | 77 | 75 | 55 | 54 | 39 | 37 | 140 | 138 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ESE 11 | SW 8 | ESE 10 | ENE 10 | SSW 10 | ESE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 10 |
| kJ | 57 | 57 | 39 | 57 | 59 | 62 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 57 | 20 | 10 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 40 | 37 | 109 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 7 | ESE 10 | SE 7 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 8 | ESE 10 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | ENE 9 | SW 10 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 33 | 28 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 52 | 124 | 80 | 70 | 104 | 132 | 103 | 68 | 50 | 48 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 74 | 826 | 274 | 274 | 42 | 826 | 827 | 827 | 826 | 1029 | 552 | 274 | 274 | 287 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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