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The current surf forecast for Tropical at 9AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am December 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Dec) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (09 Dec) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (09 Dec) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Tropical. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Tuesday 09 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Rating (10 max) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ENE | S | S | NE | NE | NE | E | E | E | E | E | S | S | E | SE | E | SSE | SSE | SSE | SSE | SSE | SE | SE | SE |
| Period(s) (?) | 6 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 17 | 10 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 75 | 2 | 2 | 52 | 58 | 137 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | N | N | N | NNE | NE | NE | NE | NNE | NNE | NNE | NNE | NNE | NNE | NNE | NNE | NNE | N | N | N | NNE | NNE | NNE | NNE | NNE |
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 6:22AM 1.20 | 5:59PM 1.24 | 7:19AM 1.12 | 6:59PM 1.17 | 8:22AM 1.07 | 8:10PM 1.12 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 11:57PM 0.15 | 12:17PM 0.57 | 12:54AM 0.26 | 1:13PM 0.61 | 1:57AM 0.36 | 2:21PM 0.63 | ||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 09 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 4:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:54 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:14 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:14 | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 26 |
| Feels °C (?) | 23 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 27 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 27 |

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