Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vanthrax today (09 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Nov, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Vanthrax at 9AM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 09). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Nov) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (09 Nov) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (09 Nov) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Vanthrax. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 9 | Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thu 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 13 | W 10 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 28 | 26 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 41 | 62 | 92 | 90 | 137 | 187 | 243 | 236 | 229 | 273 | 252 | 192 | 189 | 173 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:04AM3.64m | 4:22PM3.58m | 4:36AM3.65m | 4:55PM3.51m | 5:08AM3.59m | 5:29PM3.40m | 5:40AM3.50m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:04AM0.27m | 10:19PM0.34m | 10:40AM0.28m | 10:53PM0.41m | 11:15AM0.36m | 11:28PM0.53m | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | 5:45 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 28 | 26 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 41 | 62 | 92 | 90 | 137 | 187 | 243 | 236 | 229 | 273 | 252 | 192 | 189 | 173 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WNW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | W 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 13 | — | NW 13 | WSW 3 | NW 12 | — | NW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | — | 6 | 1 | 6 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | W 14 | — | NW 13 | — | NW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 4 | — | 7 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | — | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | — | S 2 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 62 | 334 | 337 | 474 | 320 | 248 | 248 | 340 | 320 | 279 | 279 | 36 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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