Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tholos today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tholos at 5PM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a North direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 27). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Tholos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu morning, strong winds from the NNW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||
6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | N 5 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 2 | 10 | 19 | 20 | 57 | 59 | 115 | 119 | 135 | 239 | 204 | 167 | 82 | 153 | 119 | 165 | 388 | 478 | 535 | 487 | 220 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:31AM0.11m | 00:01AM0.08m | 11:56AM0.11m | 00:24AM0.08m | 12:20PM0.11m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:09PM-0.00m | 5:34AM0.01m | 6:28PM-0.00m | 6:04AM0.01m | 6:47PM-0.00m | |||||||||||||||||
6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 5 | N 5 | SW 5 | N 6 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 8 |
— | — | — | 1 | 20 | 1 | 59 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 82 | 92 | 119 | — | — | — | — | — | 220 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 6 | WNW 3 | N 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | WNW 4 | N 6 | W 4 | NNE 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 7 |
7 | 2 | 10 | 19 | 7 | 57 | 7 | 115 | 119 | 135 | 239 | 204 | 167 | 10 | 153 | 8 | 165 | 388 | 478 | 535 | 487 | 169 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2359 | 1664 | 2309 | 2709 | 1630 | 43 | 43 | 1856 | 1856 | 2096 | 2095 | 2095 | 1517 | 43 | 596 | 1610 | 878 | 878 | 595 | 595 | 595 | 180 |
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