Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Villa Reef today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Villa Reef at 10AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Villa Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
291 | 260 | 289 | 330 | 322 | 333 | 324 | 447 | 659 | 809 | 1005 | 1005 | 872 | 497 | 409 | 654 | 351 | 567 | 567 | 381 | 358 | 427 | 427 | 384 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:39AM1.02m | 8:57PM0.55m | 10:43AM0.96m | 9:58PM0.45m | 12:16PM0.93m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:21AM0.23m | 4:58PM0.45m | 2:44AM0.30m | 7:27PM0.44m | 3:13AM0.37m | 9:06PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 18 | ESE 9 | S 23 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 19 |
161 | 153 | 106 | 104 | 103 | 99 | 98 | 65 | — | — | — | — | 337 | 351 | 301 | 6 | 249 | 10 | 22 | 128 | 358 | 427 | 427 | 36 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 18 | S 18 | SE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 22 | S 21 | SSE 10 | SSE 20 | SSE 19 | S 8 |
17 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 26 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 36 | 52 | 37 | 37 | 136 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 14 | ESE 12 | SE 13 | SE 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | W 7 | SE 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 24 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | SSE 21 | SSE 20 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 |
19 | 15 | 27 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 42 | 37 | 37 | 36 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | — | — | — | SE 9 |
291 | 260 | 289 | 330 | 322 | 333 | 324 | 447 | 659 | 809 | 1005 | 1005 | 872 | 497 | 409 | 654 | 351 | 567 | 567 | 381 | — | — | — | 384 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1776 | 1769 | 1769 | 1776 | 1776 | 52 | 1793 | 1776 | 1764 | 1769 | 1769 | 1776 | 1793 | 1801 | 1793 | 1776 | 1764 | 1764 | 1764 | 1753 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 1764 |
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