
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tonel today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tonel at 6PM is: 2.4m 10s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Tonel. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 18°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Thu night, light winds from the ENE by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NNW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1332 | 1240 | 1102 | 1093 | 1256 | 1153 | 1104 | 965 | 777 | 651 | 553 | 493 | 460 | 383 | 576 | 1929 | 1761 | 1553 | 1347 | 1127 | 1094 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:01PM2.07m | 7:24AM2.10m | 8:03PM1.87m | 8:39AM1.95m | 9:43PM1.77m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:44PM0.78m | 00:56AM0.93m | 1:39PM0.99m | 1:55AM1.12m | 3:10PM1.13m | ||||||||||||||||
7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 14 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NNW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 |
1332 | 1240 | 1102 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1104 | 965 | 777 | 651 | 553 | 493 | 460 | 383 | 402 | 1929 | 1761 | 1553 | 1347 | 1127 | 1094 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 16 | S 11 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NNW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NNW 15 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | S 13 | S 13 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 57 | 138 | 264 | 331 | 576 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 76 | 111 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 11 | — | — | — | NW 17 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SE 5 | NW 16 | NW 12 | S 14 | — | — | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
— | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 261 | 202 | 4 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | — |
— | — | — | 1093 | 1256 | 1153 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 83 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 66 | 1 | 1 | 522 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 38 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
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