
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tonchigue today (05 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tonchigue at 8AM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Tonchigue. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
573 | 425 | 414 | 382 | 367 | 362 | 362 | 362 | 301 | 297 | 293 | 250 | 239 | 189 | 189 | 186 | 183 | 180 | 222 | 219 | 219 | 138 | 138 | 114 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 9:21AM2.59m | 10:14PM2.41m | 10:40AM2.50m | 11:39PM2.45m | 12:03PM2.54m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:04AM0.83m | 3:52PM0.69m | 4:23AM0.93m | 5:13PM0.71m | 5:50AM0.90m | 6:30PM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 29 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 |
573 | 425 | 414 | 382 | 367 | 362 | 362 | 362 | 301 | 297 | 293 | 250 | 239 | 189 | 189 | 186 | 183 | 180 | 222 | 219 | 219 | 138 | 138 | 114 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WSW 4 | WNW 9 | W 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 24 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 50 | 49 | 79 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | WNW 8 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 21 | NW 10 | NW 11 | WNW 9 | SW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | NW 11 |
5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 10 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 37 | 37 | 35 | 50 | 12 | 31 | 18 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | WSW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | WSW 4 | — | — | — | W 4 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
12 | 21 | 30 | 37 | 45 | 36 | 27 | — | — | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | — | 6 | — | — | — | 3 | 55 | 56 | 55 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 162 | 162 | 120 | 37 | 716 | 737 | 258 | 0 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 37 | 355 | 716 | 585 | 162 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 722 | 716 | 585 | 162 |
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