Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Turtles today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 6s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Turtles at 4PM is: 0.1m 6s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 17). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Turtles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 25°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 9 | N 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 13 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 19 | 19 | 120 | 1 | 179 | 243 | 216 | 217 | 193 | 193 | 169 | 203 | 208 | 208 | 177 | 173 | 146 | 4 | 11 | 32 | 98 | 86 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 11:31AM1.48m | 10:08PM1.64m | 1:02PM1.42m | 11:10PM1.52m | 2:52PM1.46m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:35AM0.56m | 4:16PM1.19m | 5:34AM0.68m | 5:26PM1.28m | 7:04AM0.76m | 8:13PM1.27m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 10 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | ENE 10 | E 13 | ENE 11 | NE 11 | — | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 28 | 26 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 22 | 31 | 32 | 42 | 4 | 11 | 29 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 131 | 140 | 147 | 161 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | N 6 | N 6 | — | N 6 | N 6 | — | NE 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 19 | 19 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 12 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 32 | 98 | 86 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | E 15 | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | SE 10 | E 13 | N 7 | SE 18 | SE 16 | SE 16 |
| kJ | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 42 | 66 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | E 9 | E 5 | E 7 | E 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 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 20 | 27 | 120 | 97 | 179 | 243 | 216 | 217 | 193 | 193 | 169 | 203 | 208 | 208 | 177 | 173 | 146 | 124 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 618 | 622 | 0 | 1451 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 13 | 38 | 0 | 0 |
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