
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tonel today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tonel at 10AM is: 1.9m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 15). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Tonel. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 18°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
961 | 1129 | 1060 | 1010 | 993 | 992 | 1112 | 1628 | 1649 | 1491 | 1367 | 1235 | 1198 | 835 | 598 | 579 | 485 | 573 | 618 | 488 | 535 | 531 | 836 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:47PM2.27m | 6:02AM2.34m | 6:30PM2.06m | 6:49AM2.16m | 7:27PM1.89m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:34AM0.56m | 11:41PM0.72m | 12:15PM0.76m | 00:22AM0.91m | 1:08PM0.94m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
961 | 1129 | 1060 | 1010 | 993 | 992 | 1112 | 1628 | 1649 | 1491 | 1367 | 1235 | 1198 | 835 | 598 | 579 | 485 | 573 | 618 | 488 | 535 | 531 | 836 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | — | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 |
183 | 183 | 199 | — | 217 | 183 | 160 | 142 | 119 | 83 | 56 | 52 | 40 | 183 | 380 | 341 | 367 | 419 | 322 | 322 | 317 | 239 | 193 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | NW 11 | — | — | NNW 6 | ESE 6 | NNW 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | NW 15 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | NNW 13 | ESE 5 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | 91 | 263 | 94 | — | — | 22 | 60 | 32 | 14 | 8 | 33 | 3 | 3 | 69 | 2 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 6 | — | NW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | — |
288 | 322 | — | 217 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | — | 42 | 120 | 142 | 97 | 77 | 75 | 63 | 73 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 190 | 21 | 1 |
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