
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tonchigue today (11 Nov):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 17s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tonchigue at 11PM is: 0.5m 17s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Nov) | - | - |
| Afternoon (11 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
| Evening (11 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Tonchigue. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 11 | Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Sat 14 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 18 | WNW 18 | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
103 | 204 | 145 | 127 | 124 | 122 | 121 | 164 | 162 | 124 | 203 | 119 | 110 | 106 | 104 | 103 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 130 | 130 | 130 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 5:01PM2.85m | 5:06AM2.84m | 5:38PM2.77m | 5:42AM2.73m | 6:16PM2.67m | 6:20AM2.61m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:01PM0.55m | 11:21AM0.32m | 11:39PM0.63m | 11:58AM0.42m | 00:18AM0.75m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | |
6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 31 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | WNW 18 | SW 14 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
103 | 204 | 99 | 127 | 124 | 122 | 121 | 164 | 162 | 124 | 203 | 119 | 110 | 106 | 104 | 103 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 130 | 130 | 130 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 18 | SW 14 | NW 17 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 15 | NW 15 |
78 | 53 | 145 | 64 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 90 | 118 | 109 | 103 | 100 | 95 | 93 | 95 | 51 | 102 | 74 | 103 | 104 | 113 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | WSW 18 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SW 16 | SW 13 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 7 | SW 5 | WSW 5 |
43 | 31 | 39 | 38 | 23 | 23 | 39 | 67 | 43 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 14 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 5 | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | W 3 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — |
7 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 14 | 14 | 14 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 716 | 258 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 214 | 355 | 738 | 355 | 355 | 162 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 355 | 355 | 258 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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