
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Turtles today (19 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Turtles at 9AM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am September 19). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s 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 (19 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Turtles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | E 11 | E 18 | E 16 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ENE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
79 | 59 | 78 | 43 | 41 | 62 | 1039 | 1471 | 1589 | 1643 | 1735 | 1710 | 1891 | 1811 | 1704 | 1510 | 1510 | 1370 | 1070 | 784 | 584 | 418 | 330 | 209 | |
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 | 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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:42PM1.64m | 2:00PM1.35m | 11:44PM1.53m | 4:23PM1.43m | 2:01AM1.48m | 5:02PM1.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:19AM0.73m | 5:24PM1.30m | 8:12AM0.78m | 9:07PM1.32m | 9:47AM0.70m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | E 18 | E 16 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ENE 11 |
79 | 59 | 78 | 61 | 64 | 71 | 1039 | 1471 | 1589 | 1643 | 1735 | 1710 | 1891 | 1811 | 1704 | 1510 | 1510 | 1370 | 1070 | 784 | 584 | 418 | 330 | 209 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | N 8 | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 11 | E 11 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
44 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 41 | 62 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | E 12 | ENE 11 | S 8 | ESE 15 | N 9 | S 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | — | S 8 | — | ESE 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
22 | 22 | 24 | 43 | 21 | 74 | 7 | 22 | 24 | 13 | — | 21 | — | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | N 3 | N 8 | N 3 | N 7 | N 6 | N 3 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 4 | N 4 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
1 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 22 | 21 | 5 | 56 | 49 | 60 | 53 | 26 | 31 | 61 | 60 | 76 | 97 | 127 | 134 | 160 | 160 | 142 | 149 | 122 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 609 | 754 | 659 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 39 | 659 | 659 | 659 | 659 | 609 | 609 | 39 | 609 | 609 | 766 | 988 | 609 | 39 |
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