
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Turtles today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Turtles at 6AM is: 2.4m 11s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am September 03). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Turtles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 27°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the SSE by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | NNW 6 | E 11 | N 6 | E 10 | SSW 6 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | NNW 7 | WSW 4 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | N 10 | WNW 7 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1280 | 1345 | 1304 | 1255 | 1026 | 39 | 935 | 41 | 250 | 136 | 67 | 24 | 28 | 22 | 71 | 52 | 57 | 37 | 86 | 75 | 47 | 58 | 82 | 132 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:06PM1.95m | 11:13AM1.66m | 10:45PM1.85m | 12:34PM1.52m | 11:38PM1.75m | 2:38PM1.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:44AM0.42m | 4:39PM0.95m | 5:45AM0.49m | 5:31PM1.13m | 7:11AM0.55m | 7:14PM1.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | |
mm | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 28 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 |
1280 | 1345 | 1304 | 1255 | 1026 | 1026 | 935 | 584 | 250 | 172 | 169 | 192 | 356 | 290 | 551 | 506 | 539 | 37 | 86 | 75 | 370 | 313 | 374 | 256 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | N 6 | N 7 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | NW 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NNW 10 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | E 10 | NW 7 |
175 | 175 | 178 | 215 | 273 | 273 | 264 | 41 | 33 | 163 | 123 | 85 | 106 | 77 | 71 | 52 | 34 | 19 | 19 | 33 | 43 | 53 | 17 | 21 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | — | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | E 18 | — | N 7 | N 7 | ESE 9 | NNW 7 | SW 10 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | E 9 | NW 9 | E 10 | ESE 8 | N 10 | N 9 | E 7 | E 10 |
12 | 5 | 6 | — | 10 | 5 | 19 | 6 | — | 24 | 23 | 115 | 28 | 77 | 18 | 17 | 57 | 23 | 17 | 19 | 47 | 58 | 8 | 30 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 6 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SSW 10 | — | — | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | — | NNE 9 | NNE 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | 39 | 51 | 685 | 894 | 136 | 67 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 871 | — | — | 474 | 464 | 405 | 538 | — | 82 | 132 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 659 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 39 | 13 | 609 | 609 | 609 | 609 | 609 | 659 | 79 | 14 | 27 | 40 | 609 | 27 | 40 | 2 | 24 | 34 | 34 |
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