Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tropical today (27 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tropical at 10PM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Tropical. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 20°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
760 | 656 | 553 | 469 | 407 | 313 | 304 | 219 | 212 | 154 | 129 | 94 | 93 | 66 | 60 | 59 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:58PM1.45m | 2:53AM1.52m | 3:26PM1.47m | 3:24AM1.56m | 3:54PM1.46m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:57PM0.25m | 9:16AM-0.00m | 9:25PM0.21m | 9:47AM0.01m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | 12 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 28 | 27 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 25 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 26 | 24 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
760 | 656 | 553 | 469 | 407 | 313 | 304 | 219 | 212 | 154 | 129 | 94 | 37 | 44 | 75 | 79 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 7 | — | — | — |
29 | 28 | 33 | 34 | 40 | 42 | 40 | 33 | 34 | 27 | 28 | 16 | 93 | 66 | 60 | 59 | 7 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | — | E 8 | E 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | — | — | — |
34 | 34 | 34 | 22 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 40 | — | 22 | 23 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 7 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | — | — | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 3 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 84 | 111 | 54 | 55 | 86 | 141 | 167 | 3 | 117 | 158 | 248 | 191 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 87 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 301 | 33 | 366 | 358 | 358 |
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