Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Turtle Beach today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Turtle Beach at 7AM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Turtle Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
756 | 756 | 756 | 756 | 580 | 661 | 1239 | 1178 | 1103 | 1074 | 1045 | 1031 | 911 | 862 | 742 | 731 | 721 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:12PM1.08m | 7:32AM1.22m | 7:54PM0.99m | 8:05AM1.12m | 8:44PM0.89m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:06AM0.33m | 1:55PM0.37m | 1:41AM0.44m | 2:40PM0.41m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
756 | 756 | 756 | 756 | 580 | 661 | 1239 | 1178 | 1103 | 1074 | 1045 | 1031 | 911 | 862 | 742 | 731 | 721 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 9 | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | — | SSE 8 |
154 | 96 | 100 | 94 | 448 | 373 | 36 | 35 | 84 | — | — | 76 | 99 | 30 | 57 | — | 36 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 18 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 108 | 11 | 9 | 49 | 52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 5 | — | — | — | WSW 5 | S 6 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | S 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 5 | SW 5 |
— | 11 | — | — | — | 8 | 52 | 10 | 8 | 104 | 102 | — | — | 99 | 94 | 33 | 26 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170 | 964 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 520 | 964 | 2605 | 520 | 0 |
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