Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tropical today (26 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tropical at 8PM is: 1.2m 16s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 26). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Tropical. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 20°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 13 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
198 | 545 | 674 | 730 | 702 | 740 | 770 | 801 | 760 | 568 | 561 | 469 | 407 | 313 | 304 | 219 | 212 | 154 | 129 | 94 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:29PM1.40m | 2:22AM1.45m | 2:58PM1.45m | 2:53AM1.52m | 3:26PM1.47m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:29PM0.30m | 8:45AM0.03m | 8:57PM0.25m | 9:16AM-0.00m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 17 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
198 | 545 | 674 | 730 | 702 | 740 | 770 | 801 | 760 | 568 | 561 | 469 | 407 | 313 | 304 | 219 | 212 | 154 | 129 | 94 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 17 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | E 8 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 |
186 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 36 | 33 | 23 | 31 | 31 | 35 | 34 | 35 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 24 | 20 | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | E 8 | E 8 |
17 | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 35 | — | 23 | 23 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 |
45 | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 68 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 6 | 28 | 54 | 51 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 20 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 87 | 87 | 3 |
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