
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tonel today (10 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tonel at 8AM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (10 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (10 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Tonel. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 18°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Wed night, calm by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
532 | 477 | 388 | 339 | 291 | 199 | 178 | 217 | 257 | 257 | 211 | 173 | 134 | 109 | 78 | 52 | 49 | 69 | 69 | 76 | 83 | 59 | 61 | 59 | |
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-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:26AM2.77m | 2:39PM3.10m | 3:05AM2.88m | 3:19PM3.16m | 3:41AM2.92m | 3:56PM3.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:26AM0.17m | 8:56PM-0.04m | 9:04AM0.07m | 9:32PM-0.07m | 9:41AM0.04m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 14 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 |
4 | 12 | 71 | 339 | 291 | 94 | 94 | 127 | 86 | 58 | 211 | 173 | 134 | 109 | 78 | 52 | 49 | 69 | 93 | 120 | 129 | 119 | 93 | 123 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 10 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | W 7 | NW 10 | S 14 | NNW 10 | N 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
— | 17 | 15 | 56 | 26 | 43 | 42 | 4 | 44 | 4 | 75 | 50 | 54 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 47 | 64 | 69 | 76 | 83 | 59 | 61 | 59 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 13 | W 12 | NW 10 | NNW 12 | W 11 | W 8 | — | — | — | S 14 | W 7 | W 7 | SE 7 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
— | 3 | 3 | 25 | 29 | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 29 | 25 | 25 | 16 | 11 | 19 | 38 | 54 | 49 | 47 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
532 | 477 | 388 | — | — | 199 | 178 | 217 | 257 | 257 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 66 | 21 | 56 | 56 | 1 | 318 | 721 | 66 | 56 | 56 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 56 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
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