Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vanthrax today (21 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Vanthrax at 11PM is: 3.5m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Vanthrax. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | |||||||||||||||||
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 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 14 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3344 | 3740 | 3895 | 3776 | 3090 | 2597 | 2320 | 2061 | 1913 | 1945 | 2044 | 2011 | 1883 | 4222 | 8572 | 11797 | 12008 | 9604 | 7039 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:32AM2.86m | 2:43PM3.14m | 3:11AM3.13m | 3:22PM3.40m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:14PM0.98m | 8:27AM0.99m | 8:55PM0.70m | 9:08AM0.72m | 9:32PM0.44m | ||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  | | |  |  | |  | | | | |  | | | | | |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | — | — | — | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 |
| kJ | 3344 | 3740 | 3895 | 3776 | 3090 | 2597 | 2320 | 2061 | 1913 | 1945 | 2044 | 2011 | 1883 | — | — | — | 12008 | 9604 | 7039 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | — | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 14 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 4222 | 8572 | 11797 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 136 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 379 | 310 | 330 | 136 | 51 | 37 |
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