Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vanthrax today (06 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Vanthrax at 6PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (06 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (06 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Vanthrax. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 69mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 122 | 127 | 232 | 224 | 205 | 228 | 194 | 224 | 287 | 298 | 283 | 220 | 187 | 464 | 783 | 854 | 1185 | 1138 | 901 | 649 | 492 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:12PM3.25m | 2:52AM3.16m | 3:08PM3.51m | 3:39AM3.41m | 3:54PM3.72m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:27PM0.65m | 8:44AM0.73m | 9:18PM0.40m | 9:32AM0.46m | 10:00PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 5 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 23 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | — | — | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
| kJ | 122 | 127 | 232 | 224 | 205 | 228 | 194 | 224 | 287 | 298 | 283 | 220 | 187 | 104 | — | — | 1185 | 1138 | 901 | 649 | 492 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 12 | — | — | — | — | NW 14 | NW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 11 | NW 13 |
| kJ | 103 | 96 | — | — | — | — | 29 | 62 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 43 | 109 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 43 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | W 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 11 | 33 | 69 | 81 | 147 | 464 | 783 | 854 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 827 | 421 | 383 | 394 | 317 | 345 | 345 | 186 | 186 | 99 | 17 |
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