Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vanthrax today (29 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Vanthrax at 1PM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 29). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Vanthrax. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1187 | 993 | 895 | 747 | 604 | 515 | 455 | 389 | 347 | 297 | 258 | 243 | 182 | 178 | 127 | 131 | 288 | 289 | 289 | 263 | 328 | 317 | 387 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 5:58AM3.83m | 6:27PM3.62m | 6:46AM3.66m | 7:20PM3.35m | 7:42AM3.44m | 8:24PM3.07m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:10PM0.10m | 00:29AM0.36m | 1:01PM0.31m | 1:20AM0.62m | 2:00PM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
| kJ | 1187 | 993 | 895 | 747 | 604 | 515 | 455 | 389 | 347 | 297 | 258 | 243 | 182 | 178 | 127 | 100 | 288 | 289 | 289 | 263 | 328 | 317 | 260 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | NW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | — | NW 18 | WNW 18 | NW 17 | NW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 11 | 24 | 44 | 78 | 104 | 131 | — | 13 | 31 | 75 | 130 | 171 | 387 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 0 |
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