Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vanthrax today (15 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Vanthrax at 7AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Vanthrax. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 23°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 11 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 212 | 157 | 157 | 133 | 226 | 54 | 233 | 227 | 144 | 94 | 122 | 189 | 246 | 328 | 375 | 442 | 350 | 320 | 778 | 663 | 651 | 548 | 538 | 412 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:36AM3.54m | 7:54PM3.43m | 8:09AM3.32m | 8:29PM3.13m | 8:44AM3.07m | 9:08PM2.83m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:24AM0.29m | 1:41PM0.37m | 1:59AM0.57m | 2:19PM0.64m | 2:35AM0.86m | 3:01PM0.94m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 13 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 12 | WNW 7 | NW 11 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 |
| kJ | 212 | 157 | 157 | 133 | 7 | 54 | 29 | 34 | 144 | 94 | 122 | 189 | 246 | 328 | 375 | 442 | 350 | 320 | 778 | 663 | 651 | 548 | 538 | 412 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 9 | — | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 9 | WNW 11 | W 8 | NW 10 | NW 10 | — | — | — | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 7 | — | 15 | 14 | 21 | 48 | 1 | 89 | 100 | — | — | — | 83 | 248 | 314 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 13 | — | — | — | — | NW 9 | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | 28 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 2 | WNW 10 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | — | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | 226 | 136 | 233 | 227 | — | 89 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 139 | 337 | 326 | 136 | 401 | 99 | 136 | 76 | 126 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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