Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Turtles today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Turtles at 8AM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 22). An open ocean swell of 2.5m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | - | - |
Table - waves today at Turtles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 27°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | ENE 9 | E 9 | SSW 10 | E 9 | SSW 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 10 | E 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | 16 | 16 | 26 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 22 | 155 | 37 | 20 | 60 | 91 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | 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 | off | off |
High Tide | 00:51AM1.57m | 4:53PM1.42m | 2:37AM1.55m | 5:40PM1.54m | 4:04AM1.62m | 6:09PM1.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:03AM0.73m | 9:18PM1.31m | 10:24AM0.64m | 10:49PM1.23m | 11:16AM0.52m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | |
mm | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SE 17 | ESE 16 | ESE 18 | ESE 18 |
12 | 16 | 16 | 26 | 16 | 6 | 1065 | 838 | 657 | 684 | 637 | 591 | 370 | 363 | 312 | 242 | 199 | 194 | 199 | 165 | 671 | 1292 | 2976 | 3507 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | ENE 9 | E 14 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | E 9 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 15 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 4 | 27 | 14 | 29 | 35 | 30 | 47 | 15 | 14 | 35 | 35 | 67 | 15 | 85 | 87 | 220 | 147 | 121 | 99 | 99 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 14 | — | — | — | — | E 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | E 9 | SE 10 | E 9 | SSE 9 | SE 12 | E 9 | E 8 | SSE 9 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 20 | 20 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 38 | 15 | 22 | 8 | 37 | 20 | 60 | 18 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | — | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | ENE 9 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 11 | E 4 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 |
804 | 897 | 1014 | 1303 | 1514 | 1316 | — | 82 | 85 | 5 | 5 | 27 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 34 | 28 | 22 | 16 | 155 | 25 | 43 | 104 | 91 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 600 | 600 | 600 | 600 | 600 | 600 | 659 | 600 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
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