
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tonchigue today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tonchigue at 8AM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 24). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Tonchigue. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 69mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 23°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
54 | 53 | 51 | 71 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 68 | 46 | 62 | 84 | 75 | 113 | 99 | 96 | 188 | 183 | 178 | 223 | 213 | 229 | 201 | 198 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 2:02AM2.58m | 2:15PM2.58m | 2:38AM2.79m | 2:54PM2.75m | 3:12AM2.97m | 3:31PM2.90m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:11AM0.78m | 8:23PM0.60m | 8:48AM0.58m | 8:59PM0.47m | 9:24AM0.39m | 9:35PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | |
mm | 7 | 21 | 28 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
54 | 53 | 51 | 71 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 68 | 44 | 62 | 84 | 75 | 103 | 99 | 96 | 188 | 183 | 178 | 223 | 213 | 229 | 201 | 198 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 16 | WNW 15 | NW 14 | NW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 13 | NW 11 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 11 |
10 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 21 | 33 | 46 | 44 | 68 | 69 | 113 | 84 | 86 | 69 | 94 | 136 | 63 | 94 | 116 | 130 | 61 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | W 10 | — | NW 16 | NW 5 | NW 15 | SW 9 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WNW 15 | WNW 6 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | WNW 6 | SW 19 | W 6 | W 6 |
3 | 10 | 4 | 2 | — | 10 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 25 | 26 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 37 | 37 | 21 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | — | — | WSW 5 | W 5 | — | — |
17 | 23 | 19 | 16 | 20 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 15 | — | — | 9 | 13 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 975 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 585 | 585 | 455 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 356 | 981 | 507 | 37 |
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