
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Telescopes today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Telescopes at 1PM is: 1.3m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 18). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (WIB) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Telescopes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 26°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
666 | 641 | 702 | 683 | 763 | 752 | 956 | 1240 | 1091 | 1850 | 2080 | 2054 | 1900 | 1705 | 1659 | 1484 | 1517 | 1303 | 1154 | 1138 | 1138 | 1075 | 893 | |
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 | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:06AM0.55m | 10:59PM0.84m | 12:55PM0.53m | 00:48AM0.80m | 2:40PM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:41AM0.32m | 3:55PM0.33m | 5:49AM0.38m | 4:58PM0.42m | 7:22AM0.39m | 6:36PM0.47m | |||||||||||||||||
6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | |
mm | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 3 |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
666 | 641 | 702 | 683 | 763 | 752 | 956 | 1240 | 1091 | 1850 | 2080 | 2054 | 1900 | 1705 | 1659 | 1484 | 1517 | 1303 | 1154 | 1138 | 1138 | 1075 | 893 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | S 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 10 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 17 | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | — | — | — | SE 6 | — | S 26 | SW 25 | SSW 24 |
38 | 8 | 71 | 68 | 79 | 79 | 53 | 314 | 632 | 754 | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | 6 | — | 13 | 24 | 54 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | — | — | — | — | S 19 | — | SW 10 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | — | — | — | — | 114 | — | 25 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 7 | — | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | S 5 | — | — | — | S 4 |
89 | 41 | 52 | 59 | 62 | 51 | 82 | — | 36 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | 25 | 24 | 14 | — | — | — | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 41 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 350 | 148 | 148 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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