Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vanthrax today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Vanthrax at 4PM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Vanthrax. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 12 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 13 | NW 16 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 8 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 627 | 816 | 890 | 892 | 980 | 876 | 2040 | 1809 | 1906 | 1560 | 1471 | 1329 | 1309 | 1108 | 964 | 864 | 528 | 689 | 414 | 302 | 407 | 407 | 355 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | on |
High Tide | 7:35AM3.34m | 7:57PM3.08m | 8:10AM3.11m | 8:36PM2.82m | 8:54AM2.88m | 9:29PM2.58m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:49PM0.66m | 2:02AM0.89m | 2:31PM0.92m | 2:44AM1.14m | 3:22PM1.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 21 | 19 | 24 | 27 | 25 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 13 | NW 16 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 |
| kJ | 627 | 816 | 890 | 892 | 980 | 876 | 2040 | 1809 | 1906 | 1560 | 1471 | 1329 | 1309 | 1108 | 964 | 864 | 528 | 689 | 255 | 302 | 277 | 244 | 222 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 496 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 189 | 48 | 414 | 250 | 407 | 407 | 355 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 13 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 183 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 9 | 17 | 76 | 1 | 76 | 186 | 24 | 1 |
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