Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Telescopes today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Telescopes at 2AM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (WIB) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Telescopes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | S 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
343 | 478 | 472 | 394 | 622 | 622 | 602 | 622 | 288 | 440 | 677 | 677 | 781 | 1024 | 1628 | 2094 | 1429 | 1592 | 3910 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | 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 | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:01PM1.12m | 9:05AM1.03m | 9:38PM1.10m | 9:38AM0.90m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:31PM0.02m | 2:50AM0.14m | 2:59PM0.05m | 3:31AM0.20m | 3:27PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 |
343 | 478 | 472 | 394 | 622 | 622 | 602 | 622 | 288 | 344 | 677 | 513 | 781 | 1024 | 1628 | 2094 | 1429 | 1307 | 3910 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | WNW 9 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SSW 20 | S 19 | SSW 24 | WNW 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 21 | S 13 | SSW 22 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | WNW 8 |
148 | 99 | 99 | 74 | 7 | 141 | 142 | 75 | 192 | 108 | 7 | 677 | 718 | 366 | 308 | 259 | 1234 | 1592 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SW 24 | WNW 9 | SSW 19 | SW 24 | SW 24 | WNW 8 | W 24 | SSW 22 | SW 13 | SSW 21 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | S 9 | — |
174 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 22 | 8 | 72 | 142 | 142 | 7 | 11 | 589 | 215 | 855 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 14 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | — | — | SSE 11 | S 13 | S 13 | — | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | — | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 161 | 440 | 513 | — | 131 | 128 | 98 | — | 18 | 17 | 62 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 35 | 417 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 41 | 35 | 74 | 74 | 125 | 0 |
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