
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tonel today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tonel at 7AM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Tonel. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 21°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the N by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
880 | 841 | 757 | 668 | 558 | 599 | 580 | 520 | 450 | 396 | 326 | 309 | 228 | 224 | 424 | 567 | 623 | 844 | 961 | 1273 | 1130 | 1069 | 1053 | 925 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:38AM2.41m | 1:48PM2.69m | 2:10AM2.60m | 2:21PM2.86m | 2:42AM2.76m | 2:54PM2.98m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:36AM0.52m | 8:02PM0.31m | 8:09AM0.34m | 8:33PM0.14m | 8:42AM0.19m | 9:04PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 |
880 | 841 | 757 | 668 | 558 | 599 | 580 | 520 | 450 | 396 | 326 | 309 | 228 | 224 | 162 | 567 | 623 | 844 | 961 | 1273 | 1130 | 1069 | 1053 | 925 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | NW 18 | NW 17 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | ESE 5 |
64 | 42 | 41 | 36 | 34 | 25 | 22 | 26 | 19 | 15 | 22 | 20 | 13 | 203 | 424 | 127 | 82 | 50 | 51 | 40 | 33 | 25 | 18 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | W 9 | S 14 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 21 | NW 20 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | S 13 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | — | — | ESE 5 | S 12 |
11 | 7 | 14 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 60 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 35 | 15 | 15 | — | — | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 14 | 17 | 31 | 42 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 38 | 72 | 164 | 175 | 110 | 94 | 77 | 58 | 46 | 43 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 21 |
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