
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vanthrax today (12 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Vanthrax at 12AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Vanthrax. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 36°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tue 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
60 | 58 | 75 | 51 | 102 | 85 | 61 | 59 | 55 | 124 | 39 | 38 | 103 | 122 | 131 | 97 | 56 | 37 | 29 | 21 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 14 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | on | glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross |
High Tide | 2:31PM3.24m | 3:06AM3.30m | 3:34PM3.48m | 4:08AM3.49m | 4:31PM3.73m | 5:03AM3.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:42PM0.63m | 9:11AM0.60m | 9:44PM0.38m | 10:08AM0.42m | 10:41PM0.15m | 11:00AM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | |
— | 9:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:46 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:45 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 29 | 35 | 36 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 34 | 35 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 25 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | — | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | WNW 5 |
46 | 45 | 75 | 51 | 102 | 85 | 61 | 59 | 55 | — | 39 | 38 | 103 | 122 | 131 | 97 | 56 | 37 | 29 | 21 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | — | — | — | NW 9 | — | — | NW 9 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NNW 8 |
60 | 58 | 41 | 28 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 36 | — | — | 12 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 12 |
— | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 124 | 84 | 95 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 25 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 5 | 293 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 76 | 76 | 85 | 19 | 337 | 337 | 440 | 401 | 480 |
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