Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Turtles today (26 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Turtles at 6PM is: 1.9m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 26). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.9m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Turtles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 27°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | E 13 | E 13 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 664 | 672 | 619 | 528 | 55 | 55 | 409 | 388 | 405 | 510 | 458 | 418 | 346 | 353 | 302 | 239 | 151 | 79 | 50 | 34 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:59PM1.84m | 6:25AM1.97m | 7:23PM1.93m | 7:01AM2.05m | 7:47PM1.99m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:28PM0.30m | 00:38AM0.84m | 12:59PM0.24m | 1:08AM0.71m | 1:28PM0.22m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — |
mm | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | E 8 | E 8 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 |
| kJ | 664 | 672 | 619 | 528 | 33 | 30 | 409 | 388 | 405 | 510 | 458 | 418 | 346 | 353 | 302 | 239 | 151 | 91 | 93 | 81 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | ESE 8 | E 13 | E 13 | E 8 | E 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | ESE 8 | E 12 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | W 9 | W 8 | S 6 |
| kJ | 92 | 65 | 39 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 29 | 28 | 95 | 115 | 99 | 66 | 26 | 99 | 115 | 112 | 110 | 79 | 50 | 28 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | SE 9 | SE 10 | E 13 | E 13 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 12 | E 16 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | S 8 | S 7 | W 8 |
| kJ | 17 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 22 | 25 | 54 | 53 | 25 | 37 | 38 | 26 | 5 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 10 | 17 | 34 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 8 | SSW 6 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
| kJ | 818 | 509 | 342 | 243 | 845 | 790 | 184 | 147 | 19 | 30 | 125 | 123 | 240 | 189 | 156 | 136 | 135 | 120 | 116 | 149 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 609 | 609 | 600 | 600 | 600 | 609 | 600 | 600 | 600 | 618 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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