Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tommas (Ovaka) today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tommas (Ovaka) at 10AM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.6m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+13) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Tommas (Ovaka). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 20°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 16 | S 16 | S 14 | S 14 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
494 | 570 | 452 | 366 | 356 | 349 | 412 | 503 | 512 | 438 | 336 | 292 | 338 | 801 | 956 | 870 | 709 | 589 | 451 | 430 | 411 | 471 | 492 | |
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-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:59AM1.04m | 4:40PM0.93m | 4:43AM1.06m | 5:23PM0.96m | 5:26AM1.09m | 6:03PM0.99m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:31AM0.26m | 10:30PM0.36m | 11:13AM0.24m | 11:14PM0.34m | 11:52AM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
494 | 570 | 452 | 366 | 356 | 273 | 264 | 206 | 193 | 184 | 181 | 178 | 178 | 97 | 109 | 152 | 85 | 216 | 318 | 421 | 411 | 471 | 492 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | ENE 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 18 | S 12 | S 11 | SW 17 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
44 | 88 | 66 | 65 | 73 | 62 | 64 | 90 | 55 | 52 | 49 | 75 | 107 | 108 | 43 | 38 | 143 | 59 | 85 | 69 | 62 | 109 | 78 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SSE 9 | N 13 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 13 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | S 16 |
67 | 67 | 12 | 15 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 30 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 42 | 21 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 46 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
366 | 206 | 251 | 273 | 339 | 349 | 412 | 503 | 512 | 438 | 336 | 292 | 338 | 801 | 956 | 870 | 709 | 589 | 451 | 430 | 382 | 372 | 388 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 289 | 287 | 2108 | 2128 | 2155 | 2155 | 2108 | 2108 | 2108 | 831 | 923 | 914 | 923 | 914 | 923 | 2108 | 2108 | 923 | 831 | 914 | 914 | 914 | 923 |
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