Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Turtles today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Turtles at 3PM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 16). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Turtles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 66 | 64 | 31 | 59 | 60 | 97 | 100 | 100 | 133 | 130 | 130 | 103 | 103 | 84 | 84 | 83 | 78 | 55 | 57 | 54 | 54 | 55 |
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-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:11AM1.73m | 9:41PM1.86m | 10:56AM1.57m | 10:08PM1.76m | 11:58AM1.42m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:47AM0.38m | 3:42PM0.89m | 4:24AM0.49m | 4:07PM1.04m | 5:10AM0.62m | 4:34PM1.17m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — |
mm | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 150 | 150 | 147 | 144 | 141 | 113 | 113 | 110 | 133 | 130 | 130 | 103 | 103 | 74 | 76 | 76 | 78 | 55 | 57 | 54 | 54 | 55 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | E 12 | E 12 |
| kJ | 26 | 28 | 31 | 43 | 45 | 45 | 35 | 26 | 34 | 23 | 85 | 84 | 87 | 84 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 15 | 45 | 44 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | N 7 | S 8 |
| kJ | 66 | 64 | 31 | 59 | 60 | 97 | 100 | 100 | 99 | 92 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 84 | 83 | 51 | 47 | 45 | 45 | 15 | 22 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 3 | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | — | NE 4 | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | — | — | — | — | N 3 | NNE 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 4 | 5 | — | 7 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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