
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tommas (Ovaka) today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Tommas (Ovaka) at 2AM is: 2.0m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 1.2m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+13) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Tommas (Ovaka). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 22°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 13 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
912 | 755 | 904 | 685 | 685 | 670 | 679 | 601 | 541 | 541 | 476 | 484 | 290 | 422 | 372 | 364 | 318 | 275 | 275 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:52PM1.15m | 6:04AM1.32m | 6:46PM1.19m | 6:59AM1.32m | 7:39PM1.22m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:50PM0.15m | 12:32PM-0.00m | 00:46AM0.13m | 1:25PM-0.00m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | S 12 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 12 | S 12 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
694 | 513 | 685 | 685 | 685 | 278 | 273 | 601 | 541 | 541 | 476 | 484 | 430 | 422 | 372 | 364 | 318 | 275 | 275 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | SW 18 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 |
623 | 150 | 430 | 416 | 350 | 127 | 161 | 220 | 209 | 154 | 157 | 123 | 290 | 276 | 215 | 209 | 206 | 146 | 99 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | NW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 |
106 | 28 | 109 | 109 | 55 | 42 | 42 | 161 | 125 | 140 | 140 | 136 | 104 | 134 | 103 | 154 | 134 | 131 | 159 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
912 | 755 | 904 | — | — | 670 | 679 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 872 | 789 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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