Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Typhoon Alley today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Typhoon Alley at 4AM is: 1.7m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 1.6m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+12) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Typhoon Alley. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Mon night, min 19°C on Thu morning). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
1543 | 1473 | 1575 | 1536 | 1305 | 1155 | 1241 | 1209 | 2511 | 2651 | 2675 | 2724 | 2368 | 2436 | 972 | 972 | 687 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 10:20PM1.49m | 10:45AM1.32m | 11:06PM1.43m | 11:39AM1.23m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:37AM0.27m | 4:45PM0.34m | 5:29AM0.32m | 5:33PM0.43m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
1543 | 1473 | 1575 | 1536 | 1305 | 1155 | 1241 | 1209 | 2511 | 2651 | 2675 | 2724 | 2368 | 2436 | 972 | 972 | 687 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
122 | 100 | 5 | 5 | 58 | 55 | 22 | 21 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 656 | 530 | 515 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 11 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SSW 20 | SE 16 | SSE 15 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
35 | 35 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 149 | 9 | 21 | 21 | 12 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 251 | 244 | 297 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 5 | — | — | ESE 5 |
159 | 154 | 179 | 223 | 212 | 270 | 311 | 314 | — | — | — | — | — | 33 | — | — | 43 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 319 | 778 | 778 | 778 | 1112 | 1112 | 1112 | 1112 | 685 | 685 | 1112 | 683 | 683 | 187 | 187 | 1140 | 1140 |
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