Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vairao today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Vairao at 3PM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Vairao. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 25°C on Tue night, min 24°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Fri 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1401 | 1852 | 2215 | 5220 | 5091 | 4899 | 3767 | 3778 | 3659 | 2167 | 1910 | 1676 | 1605 | 1339 | 1174 | 633 | 760 | 1966 | 3490 | 3194 | 4378 | 3092 | 2521 | 2254 |
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 | 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 | 1:58PM0.32m | 2:35AM0.28m | 2:45PM0.31m | 3:18AM0.26m | 3:38PM0.30m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:54AM0.06m | 8:29PM0.03m | 8:35AM0.06m | 9:16PM0.05m | 9:18AM0.08m | 10:07PM0.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:30 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 1401 | 1249 | 2215 | 5220 | 5091 | 4899 | 3767 | 3778 | 3659 | 2167 | 1910 | 1676 | 1605 | 1339 | 1174 | 633 | 643 | 1966 | 3490 | 3194 | 4378 | 3092 | 2521 | 2254 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 12 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 20 | SE 19 | ESE 19 | SE 18 | SE 18 | SE 18 | SE 17 | SE 16 | ESE 16 | SSW 16 | S 19 | SSW 13 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 |
| kJ | 1274 | 1852 | 944 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 15 | 35 | 82 | 81 | 78 | 135 | 130 | 175 | 417 | 760 | 551 | 223 | 217 | 214 | 208 | 203 | 194 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SE 10 | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 24 | S 22 | ESE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | — | SSE 8 | — | ESE 14 | W 18 | — |
| kJ | 106 | 15 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 84 | 169 | 242 | 226 | — | 66 | — | 257 | 6 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ESE 6 | — | — | — | E 5 | ENE 6 | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | 94 | — | — | — | 58 | 55 | — | 268 | 240 | 206 | 166 | 166 | 188 | 248 | 285 | 285 | 227 | 217 | 149 | 223 | 319 | 353 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2649 | 2649 | 2649 | 2649 | 220 | 2312 | 2546 | 28 | 28 | 220 | 220 | 220 | 2312 | 2307 | 2307 | 2307 | 1167 | 2307 | 1165 | 1165 | 1167 | 1167 | 1167 | 1167 |
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