Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tonchigue today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 20s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tonchigue at 6PM is: 0.4m 21s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 20s |
Table - waves today at Tonchigue. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 111mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 89 | 87 | 85 | 117 | 97 | 133 | 130 | 164 | 157 | 155 | 154 | 150 | 183 | 219 | 216 | 214 | 211 | 381 | 310 | 310 | 310 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 6:37PM2.66m | 6:44AM2.61m | 7:19PM2.49m | 7:26AM2.44m | 8:07PM2.33m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:22PM0.43m | 00:39AM0.73m | 1:02PM0.60m | 1:21AM0.90m | 1:47PM0.77m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — |
mm | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 42 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 89 | 87 | 85 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 61 | 164 | 157 | 155 | 154 | 150 | 28 | 20 | 216 | 214 | 211 | 381 | 310 | 310 | 310 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 19 | SW 17 | SW 16 | WSW 5 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 10 |
| kJ | 57 | 57 | 41 | 25 | 25 | 133 | 130 | 60 | 59 | 42 | 47 | 148 | 183 | 219 | 17 | 93 | 49 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 25 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | SW 21 | SW 20 | NW 21 | SW 20 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 12 | NW 9 | NW 11 | NW 19 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 18 | NW 18 | NW 18 | NW 18 |
| kJ | 1 | 70 | 63 | 117 | 97 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 96 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 49 | 80 | 80 | 49 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 3 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 26 | 42 | 54 | 54 | 49 | 56 | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 455 | 737 | 719 | 585 | 37 | 355 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 585 | 355 | 355 | 355 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 920 | 834 | 18 | 0 |
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