Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vanthrax today (12 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Vanthrax at 11AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Vanthrax. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 36°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wed 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NNW 6 | N 6 | WNW 6 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | WNW 12 | NNW 5 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 102 | 85 | 61 | 59 | 55 | 64 | 39 | 38 | 27 | 88 | 109 | 78 | 56 | 38 | 26 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 3:06AM3.30m | 3:34PM3.48m | 4:08AM3.49m | 4:31PM3.73m | 5:03AM3.64m | 5:23PM3.94m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:11AM0.60m | 9:44PM0.38m | 10:08AM0.42m | 10:41PM0.15m | 11:00AM0.25m | 11:33PM-0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:45 | — | 9:45 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 28 | 35 | 36 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 25 | 24 | 27 | 34 | 35 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | — | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NNW 6 | N 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | NW 4 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 102 | 85 | 61 | 59 | 55 | — | 39 | 38 | 27 | 88 | 109 | 78 | 56 | 38 | 26 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 4 | — | — | — | — | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 7 | NW 8 | N 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 11 | NW 7 | W 8 |
| kJ | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 27 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 29 | 25 | 21 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 9 | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | WNW 12 | W 12 | NW 7 | W 8 | NW 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NW 9 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 64 | 59 | 81 | 90 | — | — | — | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 10 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 359 | 1 | 1 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 76 | 76 | 330 | 19 | 65 | 337 | 337 | 422 | 549 | 422 | 487 |
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