Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tonchigue today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tonchigue at 5AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Tonchigue. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | WSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
441 | 367 | 318 | 318 | 349 | 382 | 309 | 264 | 264 | 264 | 264 | 264 | 264 | 203 | 186 | 183 | 180 | 183 | 183 | 183 | 183 | 180 | 183 | 144 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:20AM3.33m | 5:37PM3.14m | 6:01AM3.27m | 6:20PM3.03m | 6:41AM3.13m | 7:02PM2.86m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:03PM0.02m | 11:31AM0.16m | 11:45PM0.10m | 12:13PM0.21m | 00:26AM0.25m | 12:55PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
441 | 367 | 318 | 318 | 349 | 382 | 309 | 264 | 264 | 264 | 264 | 264 | 264 | 203 | 186 | 183 | 180 | 183 | 183 | 183 | 183 | 180 | 183 | 144 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 12 | NW 12 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | W 13 | SW 6 | W 5 |
7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 13 | W 13 | W 13 | NW 7 | N 7 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | NW 6 | — | W 11 | W 13 | SW 6 |
3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 3 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | — |
28 | 28 | 25 | 26 | 31 | 43 | 36 | 34 | 36 | 41 | 49 | 44 | 47 | 55 | 40 | 33 | 28 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 24 | 15 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 517 | 517 | 12 | 355 | 719 | 737 | 722 | 507 | 321 | 507 | 120 | 120 | 719 | 722 | 742 | 600 | 517 | 12 | 0 | 162 | 455 | 593 | 455 | 0 |
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