Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vanthrax today (14 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Vanthrax at 10PM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 14). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Vanthrax. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 20°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | |||||||||||||||||
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 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | NW 6 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 74 | 69 | 68 | 66 | 73 | 71 | 71 | 70 | 49 | 62 | 47 | 46 | 98 | 95 | 78 | 78 | 77 | 104 | 67 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | off |
High Tide | 6:38PM4.14m | 7:02AM3.78m | 7:18PM4.03m | 7:40AM3.66m | 7:56PM3.81m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:45AM-0.12m | 12:56PM0.02m | 1:24AM0.01m | 1:36PM0.16m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:08 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 |
Feels °C | 27 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 74 | 69 | 68 | 66 | 23 | 18 | 71 | 70 | 27 | 30 | 47 | 34 | 98 | 95 | 78 | 78 | 77 | 104 | 67 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | — | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 5 | — | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 8 | NW 7 |
| kJ | 6 | — | — | — | 73 | 71 | 14 | — | 49 | 62 | 47 | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 41 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 7 | 12 | 20 | — | — | — | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 822 | 330 | 178 | 19 | 30 | 5 | 80 | 337 | 186 | 37 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 1 |
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