Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vanthrax today (18 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Vanthrax at 11PM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Vanthrax. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 19°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | |||||||||||||||||
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 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NNW 4 | WNW 8 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 20 | 20 | 12 | 51 | 93 | 79 | 62 | 102 | 105 | 105 | 117 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 8:30PM3.81m | 8:57AM3.37m | 9:15PM3.55m | 9:42AM3.18m | 10:02PM3.25m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:06PM0.26m | 2:39AM0.26m | 2:51PM0.46m | 3:25AM0.51m | 3:39PM0.70m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:42 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 21 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 51 | 93 | 79 | 62 | 102 | 105 | 105 | 117 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 11 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 10 | N 4 | WNW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | N 5 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 4 | W 4 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
| kJ | — | 2 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 20 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 11 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NNW 9 | — | — | NW 9 | W 11 | W 14 | W 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 9 | — | — | 12 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 6 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 4 | — | — | — | WSW 3 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1293 | 1293 | 607 | 607 | 554 | 578 | 578 | 454 | 454 | 213 | 35 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 35 | 76 | 76 | 1 | 27 |
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