
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vanthrax today (10 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Vanthrax at 1PM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (10 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (10 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Vanthrax. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 12 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
384 | 392 | 311 | 311 | 241 | 231 | 163 | 135 | 112 | 78 | 74 | 55 | 53 | 163 | 128 | 135 | 110 | 107 | 70 | 69 | 58 | 58 | 25 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:41AM3.63m | 4:56PM3.99m | 5:21AM3.78m | 5:35PM4.09m | 5:57AM3.84m | 6:12PM4.06m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:34AM0.20m | 11:02PM-0.04m | 11:14AM0.04m | 11:40PM-0.11m | 11:52AM-0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 18 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 |
384 | 392 | 311 | 311 | 241 | 231 | 163 | 135 | 112 | 78 | 74 | 55 | 42 | 163 | 128 | 135 | 110 | 107 | 70 | 69 | 58 | 58 | 25 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 13 | — | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 10 | — | N 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | WNW 8 |
— | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 34 | 53 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 19 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 10 | NNW 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 4 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 76 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 337 | 186 | 5 | 19 |
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