Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tawu today (14 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Tawu at 10PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 14). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Tawu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Sat morning, min 27°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
157 | 161 | 165 | 169 | 177 | 173 | 169 | 137 | 134 | 524 | 844 | 443 | 613 | 390 | 361 | 167 | 339 | 140 | 190 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 7:31PM1.34m | 7:24AM1.64m | 8:02PM1.37m | 8:04AM1.51m | 8:32PM1.39m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:09AM0.36m | 1:52PM0.16m | 1:52AM0.34m | 2:21PM0.27m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 33 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 33 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 9 | S 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | ENE 11 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 9 |
157 | 161 | 165 | 169 | 177 | 173 | 169 | 137 | 134 | 288 | 347 | 256 | 212 | 171 | 167 | 47 | 171 | 140 | 190 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | ENE 11 | ENE 9 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ESE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 |
39 | 39 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 22 | 9 | 13 | 25 | 47 | 11 | 47 | 46 | 43 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SE 7 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ESE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ESE 10 | SSE 8 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
17 | 16 | 25 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | — | N 6 |
7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 524 | 844 | 443 | 613 | 390 | 361 | 167 | 339 | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 806 | 806 | 806 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 307 | 33 | 33 | 813 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 |
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