Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vanthrax today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Vanthrax at 3PM is: 2.5m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Vanthrax. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Thu morning, calm by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1435 | 1532 | 1624 | 1375 | 1037 | 744 | 503 | 528 | 805 | 792 | 711 | 675 | 534 | 414 | 357 | 308 | 261 | 287 | 414 | 538 | 664 | 664 | 731 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | cross |
High Tide | 3:39AM3.41m | 3:54PM3.72m | 4:20AM3.60m | 4:34PM3.86m | 4:56AM3.73m | 5:11PM3.90m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:32AM0.46m | 10:00PM0.20m | 10:13AM0.25m | 10:37PM0.08m | 10:51AM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 8:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — |
mm | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1375 | 1037 | 744 | 503 | 528 | 805 | 792 | 711 | 675 | 534 | 414 | 357 | 308 | 261 | 287 | 414 | 538 | 664 | 664 | 731 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1435 | 1532 | 1624 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 315 | 293 | 279 | 136 | 136 | 17 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 76 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 0 | 1 |
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