Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Turtles today (15 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Turtles at 3AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm November 14). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (15 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Evening (15 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Turtles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 44mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 25°C on Sat night, min 22°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat night, calm by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tue 17 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | E 8 | S 5 | SW 5 | W 5 | E 8 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNE 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 46 | 71 | 88 | 51 | 34 | 46 | 31 | 33 | 44 | 58 | 66 | 68 | 40 | 55 | 28 | 22 | 19 | 12 | 40 | 41 | 36 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 9:16PM1.78m | 11:08AM1.59m | 9:58PM1.67m | 12:08PM1.54m | 10:56PM1.56m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:32PM1.08m | 4:14AM0.48m | 4:17PM1.14m | 5:02AM0.59m | 5:22PM1.18m | ||||||||||||||||
 |  |  | |  |  |  | | |  | | | | |  | |  | | | | | |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | 5:37 |
mm | — | 1 | 6 | 19 | 16 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | E 8 | E 9 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | E 8 | S 6 | SSW 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NNW 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 99 | 71 | 54 | 59 | 58 | 46 | 42 | 24 | 57 | 62 | 62 | 66 | 67 | 55 | 51 | 66 | 50 | 48 | 40 | 41 | 82 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | E 11 | E 11 | E 8 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | NW 6 | ESE 8 | N 6 | N 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | NNW 7 |
| kJ | 46 | 2 | 2 | 51 | 39 | 25 | 62 | 43 | 23 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 31 | 52 | 28 | 19 | 19 | 12 | 31 | 29 | 36 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | — | E 11 | ESE 10 | SE 6 | E 11 | ESE 10 | SW 5 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 11 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | N 6 | N 6 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | SW 5 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 19 | 32 | 2 | 31 | 14 | 29 | 32 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 22 | 19 | 12 | 22 | 35 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SW 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNE 6 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 29 | 56 | 88 | 49 | 34 | 43 | 31 | 33 | 44 | 58 | 66 | 68 | 40 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 600 | 600 | 609 | 27 | 686 | 24 | 661 | 27 | 609 | 659 | 621 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 659 | 24 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
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