
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tonel today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 13s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tonel at 11AM is: 1.9m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Tonel. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Fri night, light winds from the N by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1452 | 1261 | 1242 | 1408 | 2168 | 2722 | 3242 | 3076 | 2522 | 1944 | 1765 | 1444 | 1167 | 949 | 932 | 878 | 1950 | 1623 | 1457 | 1050 | 878 | 1060 | 1044 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:08PM2.64m | 1:34AM2.62m | 1:45PM2.81m | 2:09AM2.80m | 2:23PM2.93m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:57AM0.56m | 7:22PM0.31m | 7:34AM0.36m | 7:57PM0.15m | 8:12AM0.19m | 8:32PM0.04m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 |
1452 | 1261 | 1242 | 1408 | 2168 | 2722 | 3242 | 3076 | 2522 | 1944 | 1765 | 1444 | 1167 | 949 | 932 | 878 | 1950 | 1623 | 1457 | 1050 | 878 | 1060 | 1044 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
261 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 115 | 318 | 418 | 529 | 272 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | 33 | 46 | 45 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 66 | 73 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 4 | 66 | 189 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 56 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 |
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