Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vanthrax today (12 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Vanthrax at 10PM is: 2.1m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Vanthrax. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 872 | 1214 | 1174 | 1026 | 844 | 673 | 560 | 452 | 338 | 286 | 250 | 334 | 340 | 322 | 223 | 179 | 139 | 124 | 215 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:18PM3.73m | 6:32AM3.69m | 6:50PM3.55m | 7:03AM3.54m | 7:23PM3.33m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:18AM0.22m | 12:37PM0.23m | 00:51AM0.41m | 1:12PM0.42m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 13 |
| kJ | 872 | 1214 | 1174 | 1026 | 844 | 673 | 560 | 452 | 338 | 286 | 250 | 334 | 340 | 322 | 223 | 179 | 139 | 124 | 215 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 14 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 10 | 38 | 99 | 105 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 76 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
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