
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tonel today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tonel at 3AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Tonel. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu night, min 18°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
25 | 24 | 23 | 14 | 15 | 24 | 38 | 77 | 122 | 104 | 62 | 46 | 46 | 44 | 51 | 69 | 72 | 64 | 60 | 52 | 44 | 53 | 64 | 80 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 5:13AM2.76m | 5:30PM3.08m | 5:58AM2.65m | 6:15PM2.92m | 6:43AM2.52m | 7:01PM2.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:03PM-0.02m | 11:10AM0.17m | 11:48PM0.09m | 11:54AM0.28m | 00:32AM0.26m | 12:39PM0.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 10 | WNW 7 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
25 | 24 | 23 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 15 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | — | S 14 | — | — | — | — | S 19 | S 19 | — | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 9 | NW 10 | — | — |
4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 4 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 14 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 | W 10 | W 8 | NW 8 | S 18 | — | — |
— | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 |
8 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 24 | 38 | 77 | 122 | 104 | 62 | 46 | 46 | 44 | 51 | 69 | 72 | 64 | 60 | 52 | 44 | 53 | 64 | 80 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 379 | 189 | 80 | 691 | 1207 | 1207 | 719 | 719 | 381 | 56 | 56 | 339 | 1187 | 886 | 719 | 484 | 243 | 252 | 243 | 381 | 772 | 772 | 521 | 516 |
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