Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vanthrax today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Vanthrax at 5AM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Vanthrax. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 33°C on Thu afternoon, min 19°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
79 | 100 | 138 | 128 | 149 | 161 | 200 | 193 | 230 | 183 | 214 | 155 | 146 | 143 | 154 | 154 | 154 | 154 | 151 | 151 | 120 | 113 | 108 | 106 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 6:53AM3.71m | 7:12PM3.97m | 7:45AM3.59m | 8:04PM3.87m | 8:37AM3.41m | 8:57PM3.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:32AM-0.05m | 12:49PM0.19m | 1:24AM0.02m | 1:38PM0.29m | 2:16AM0.17m | 2:29PM0.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:50 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 28 | 33 | 27 | 26 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 21 | 19 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 21 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 28 | 32 | 28 | 28 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 26 | 30 | 29 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
79 | 100 | 138 | 128 | 149 | 161 | 200 | 193 | 230 | 183 | 214 | 155 | 146 | 143 | 154 | 154 | 154 | 154 | 151 | 151 | 120 | 113 | 108 | 106 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | NNW 4 | — | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
13 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | — | 4 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
14 | 6 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | — | — | — | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | WNW 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 10 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 186 | 302 | 1 |
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