
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vanthrax today (14 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Vanthrax at 10AM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 14). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (14 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (14 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Vanthrax. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 11 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
593 | 593 | 478 | 411 | 344 | 286 | 244 | 249 | 212 | 157 | 133 | 133 | 113 | 55 | 51 | 50 | 48 | 119 | 110 | 127 | 375 | 402 | 475 | 451 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:04AM3.71m | 7:21PM3.71m | 7:36AM3.54m | 7:54PM3.43m | 8:09AM3.32m | 8:29PM3.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:50AM0.07m | 1:05PM0.15m | 1:24AM0.29m | 1:41PM0.37m | 1:59AM0.57m | 2:19PM0.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 17 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 4 | NW 11 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
593 | 593 | 478 | 411 | 344 | 286 | 244 | 249 | 212 | 157 | 133 | 133 | 113 | 55 | 51 | 50 | 13 | 119 | 43 | 94 | 375 | 402 | 475 | 451 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | — | — | — | N 4 | — | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | NW 12 | NW 9 | W 8 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | NW 13 |
— | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 7 | 6 | 15 | 14 | 34 | 38 | 5 | 110 | 127 | — | — | — | 104 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | NW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 8 | WNW 11 | — | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 48 | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | NNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 17 | 23 | 18 | — | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 76 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 597 | 185 | 125 | 76 | 186 | 186 | 76 | 136 | 136 | 136 | 76 | |
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