Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tropical today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tropical at 4PM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Tropical. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||
6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | ESE 10 | SSE 10 | ESE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 123 | 130 | 194 | 188 | 135 | 146 | 116 | 103 | 111 | 438 | 407 | 349 | 81 | 96 | 81 | 82 | 88 | 85 | 58 | 111 | 115 | 110 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:36AM1.22m | 5:31PM1.13m | 6:22AM1.08m | 6:06PM1.02m | 7:34AM0.96m | 7:09PM0.92m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:35AM0.49m | 11:51PM0.36m | 12:11PM0.61m | 00:41AM0.47m | 1:18PM0.72m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — |
mm | 4 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | ESE 10 | SSE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
| kJ | 123 | 130 | 194 | 188 | 135 | 146 | 116 | 103 | 39 | 47 | 44 | 105 | 38 | 31 | 34 | 42 | 45 | 35 | 34 | 75 | 115 | 110 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SE 13 | SSE 12 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SSE 5 | ESE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 |
| kJ | 61 | 48 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 34 | 42 | 60 | 111 | 100 | 103 | 25 | 81 | 96 | 70 | 82 | 88 | 85 | 55 | 55 | 40 | 44 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SE 9 | ENE 6 | SSE 8 | NE 6 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 14 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 33 | 22 | 22 | 47 | 15 | 38 | 28 | 20 | 56 | 50 | 22 | 44 | 39 | 81 | 81 | 42 | 39 | 39 | 58 | 39 | 31 | 33 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 8 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | — | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SE 5 | — | ESE 5 | — | — | — | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 85 | 17 | 20 | 24 | 35 | 27 | — | 438 | 407 | 349 | 25 | — | 55 | — | — | — | 53 | 111 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 547 | 20 | 20 |
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