Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vanthrax today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Vanthrax at 11AM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Vanthrax. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 13 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 844 | 673 | 560 | 452 | 338 | 286 | 250 | 334 | 340 | 322 | 227 | 179 | 139 | 100 | 215 | 513 | 627 | 816 | 890 | 835 | 980 | 849 | 1931 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross | off | off |
High Tide | 6:32AM3.69m | 6:50PM3.55m | 7:03AM3.54m | 7:23PM3.33m | 7:35AM3.34m | 7:57PM3.08m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:37PM0.23m | 00:51AM0.41m | 1:12PM0.42m | 1:25AM0.64m | 1:49PM0.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 24 | 27 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 26 | 26 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 24 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 27 | 26 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 13 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 16 |
| kJ | 844 | 673 | 560 | 452 | 338 | 286 | 250 | 334 | 340 | 322 | 227 | 179 | 139 | 96 | 215 | 513 | 627 | 816 | 890 | 835 | 980 | 849 | 1931 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 14 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 16 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 10 | 38 | 100 | 103 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 441 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 125 | 0 | 0 |
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