Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Telescopes today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Telescopes at 2AM is: 1.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 18s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 22). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WIB) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Telescopes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 48mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1682 | 1413 | 1637 | 1419 | 1277 | 1344 | 1280 | 1208 | 1081 | 961 | 947 | 1018 | 2222 | 807 | 661 | 760 | 1310 | 1294 | 1079 | |
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 | 1:47PM0.49m | 2:41AM0.85m | 3:37PM0.51m | 3:51AM0.91m | 4:40PM0.58m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:09PM0.34m | 11:10AM0.39m | 7:38PM0.37m | 11:24AM0.32m | 9:14PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 5 |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
1682 | 1413 | 1637 | 1419 | 1277 | 1344 | 1280 | 1208 | 1081 | 961 | 947 | 1018 | 2222 | 807 | 661 | 669 | 1310 | 1294 | 1079 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | S 24 | S 24 | S 18 | S 21 | S 21 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | W 11 | W 11 | SSW 13 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
8 | 43 | 97 | 99 | 449 | 233 | 373 | 745 | 738 | 635 | 759 | 759 | 2 | 2 | 390 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 24 | W 9 | WNW 9 | SSW 22 | S 18 | S 18 | W 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | W 8 | — | — | — | W 11 | SSW 19 | WNW 10 | — | — | NW 8 |
11 | 6 | 7 | 156 | 98 | 97 | 6 | 85 | 50 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 37 | 10 | — | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | — | SE 6 | — | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | S 12 | SSE 5 | S 13 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 7 |
— | 13 | 14 | 21 | — | 5 | — | 77 | 68 | — | — | — | — | 594 | 64 | 760 | 72 | 95 | 110 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 417 | 514 | 148 | 35 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 35 | 514 | 417 | 35 | 35 | 148 | 148 | 35 | 35 | 514 | 514 | 148 |
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