
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tonchigue today (15 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tonchigue at 12AM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 15s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (15 Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (15 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Tonchigue. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tue 17 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 16 | NW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | WNW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | WNW 14 | NW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 18 | NW 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
124 | 122 | 125 | 123 | 174 | 171 | 169 | 138 | 102 | 102 | 100 | 134 | 93 | 120 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 88 | 88 | 87 | 87 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 6:57PM2.56m | 7:01AM2.47m | 7:42PM2.46m | 7:47AM2.34m | 8:31PM2.39m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:00AM0.88m | 1:20PM0.69m | 1:48AM1.00m | 2:06PM0.83m | 2:43AM1.09m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | |
6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | |
mm | — | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 31 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | WNW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | WNW 14 | NW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 |
99 | 97 | 125 | 123 | 174 | 171 | 169 | 138 | 102 | 102 | 100 | 134 | 93 | 120 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 88 | 88 | 87 | 87 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
124 | 122 | 115 | 107 | 116 | 113 | 85 | 85 | 84 | 84 | 83 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 80 | 58 | 55 | 53 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 53 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WNW 12 | WNW 7 | W 21 | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | W 7 | NW 19 | NW 7 | NW 22 | NW 22 | NW 22 | NW 21 | WNW 20 | NW 19 | NW 18 | NW 18 |
6 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 5 | 9 | — | — | — | 13 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 41 | 57 | 85 | 87 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | — | — | — | W 7 | — | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 2 | — | SW 5 | WSW 6 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | — | — | — | 4 | — | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 355 | 258 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 37 | 258 | 258 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 355 | 120 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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