
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Turtles today (28 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Turtles at 2PM is: 2.0m 9s primary swell from a North direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 28). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Turtles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 23°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Wed morning, calm by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
601 | 676 | 642 | 586 | 588 | 459 | 276 | 193 | 151 | 177 | 123 | 150 | 257 | 257 | 30 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | |
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 | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:33AM2.06m | 7:59PM2.13m | 9:21AM1.97m | 8:37PM2.07m | 10:14AM1.84m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:11PM0.77m | 2:41AM-0.00m | 2:51PM0.89m | 3:27AM0.08m | 3:34PM1.02m | |||||||||||||||||
6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 |
45 | 46 | 47 | 47 | 48 | 48 | 276 | 193 | 151 | 119 | 87 | 65 | 45 | 31 | 30 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 203 | 202 | 173 | 169 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ESE 9 | E 16 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 16 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | SE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 |
1 | — | — | 64 | 63 | 63 | 4 | 4 | 61 | 5 | 48 | 46 | 10 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 36 | 36 | 44 | 64 | 63 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | — | — | — | — | NNW 7 | — | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | E 9 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — |
601 | 676 | 642 | 586 | 588 | 459 | 203 | 110 | 126 | 177 | 123 | 150 | 257 | 257 | 223 | 232 | 256 | 227 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 661 | 744 | 754 | 1000 | 1018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 609 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 13 | 24 | 24 |
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