Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vanthrax today (05 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Vanthrax at 6PM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Vanthrax. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 56mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 17°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 167 | 216 | 191 | 216 | 216 | 180 | 144 | 144 | 122 | 127 | 232 | 224 | 205 | 263 | 194 | 224 | 254 | 298 | 288 | 220 | 216 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:57PM3.01m | 1:50AM2.91m | 2:12PM3.25m | 2:52AM3.16m | 3:08PM3.51m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:18PM0.90m | 7:43AM1.00m | 8:27PM0.65m | 8:44AM0.73m | 9:18PM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
Temp °C | 20 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 27 | 26 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 21 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 28 | 26 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 |
| kJ | 167 | 216 | 191 | 216 | 216 | 180 | 144 | 144 | 122 | 127 | 232 | 224 | 205 | 263 | 194 | 224 | 254 | 298 | 288 | 220 | 216 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | — | NNW 5 | — | — | — | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | — | — | — | — | NW 14 | NW 13 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 29 | 63 | 103 | 96 | — | — | — | — | 29 | 62 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | W 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 9 | 13 | 34 | 71 | 74 | 105 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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