
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vanthrax today (08 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Vanthrax at 10AM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (08 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (08 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Vanthrax. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
317 | 296 | 234 | 226 | 222 | 222 | 194 | 261 | 406 | 540 | 540 | 486 | 412 | 336 | 304 | 410 | 377 | 384 | 392 | 311 | 311 | 241 | 204 | 163 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 3:05AM3.14m | 3:24PM3.50m | 3:57AM3.41m | 4:13PM3.79m | 4:41AM3.63m | 4:56PM3.99m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:58AM0.75m | 9:35PM0.40m | 9:49AM0.45m | 10:21PM0.13m | 10:34AM0.20m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 13 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | — | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 |
317 | 296 | 234 | 226 | 222 | 222 | 194 | 261 | 406 | — | 540 | 486 | 412 | 336 | 304 | 410 | 377 | 384 | 392 | 311 | 311 | 241 | 204 | 163 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | — | W 12 | W 12 |
6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 60 | 116 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 540 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 136 | 136 | 62 | 17 | 186 | 76 | 76 | 59 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 76 | 76 | 1 | 0 |
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