
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vanthrax today (05 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Vanthrax at 8AM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Vanthrax. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 18°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 11 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
99 | 112 | 118 | 118 | 396 | 732 | 825 | 944 | 990 | 827 | 736 | 603 | 573 | 471 | 332 | 249 | 196 | 163 | 136 | 110 | 169 | 223 | 249 | 339 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:20AM2.89m | 00:20AM2.77m | 1:01PM2.93m | 1:56AM2.89m | 2:23PM3.17m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:52AM1.10m | 5:44PM1.05m | 6:25AM1.18m | 7:20PM0.97m | 7:52AM1.03m | 8:37PM0.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:31 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 26 | 27 | 23 | 22 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 11 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 |
99 | 112 | 118 | 118 | 396 | 732 | 825 | 944 | 990 | 827 | 736 | 603 | 573 | 471 | 332 | 249 | 196 | 163 | 59 | 51 | 162 | 135 | 249 | 339 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 16 | NW 11 | — | — | N 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | WNW 18 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
— | — | 10 | 77 | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 30 | 136 | 110 | 169 | 223 | 64 | 62 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | — | — | NW 6 | — |
— | — | — | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 52 | 98 | — | — | 15 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | NW 4 | — | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | — | 16 | 18 | 32 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 0 |
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