
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vanthrax today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Vanthrax at 7PM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Vanthrax. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 12 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 13 | WNW 14 | NW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
512 | 447 | 411 | 347 | 311 | 258 | 189 | 154 | 142 | 103 | 109 | 82 | 138 | 425 | 510 | 502 | 627 | 443 | 1077 | 1960 | 2764 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on |
High Tide | 6:55PM3.85m | 7:14AM3.74m | 7:37PM3.65m | 7:56AM3.56m | 8:24PM3.38m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:41PM0.04m | 1:02AM0.14m | 1:22PM0.17m | 1:43AM0.35m | 2:07PM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 22 | 26 | 28 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 12 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 13 | WNW 14 | NW 14 |
512 | 447 | 411 | 347 | 311 | 258 | 189 | 154 | 142 | 103 | 109 | 82 | 138 | 425 | 510 | 502 | 627 | 443 | 1077 | 1960 | 2764 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | — | — | N 4 | — | WNW 13 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 27 | 28 | 2 | 79 | 79 | — | — | 3 | — | 307 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 76 | 136 | 76 | 31 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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