Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vineta Point today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Vineta Point at 12PM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Vineta Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
508 | 494 | 474 | 529 | 529 | 594 | 594 | 577 | 545 | 447 | 599 | 642 | 690 | 732 | 796 | 724 | 603 | 583 | 478 | 469 | 461 | 478 | 427 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 4:17PM1.55m | 4:41AM1.47m | 4:49PM1.54m | 5:15AM1.44m | 5:23PM1.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:00AM0.15m | 10:23PM0.06m | 10:31AM0.16m | 10:55PM0.06m | 11:04AM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
508 | 494 | 474 | 529 | 529 | 594 | 594 | 577 | 545 | 447 | 599 | 642 | 690 | 732 | 796 | 724 | 603 | 583 | 478 | 469 | 461 | 478 | 427 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 10 | — | — | SSW 10 | — | — | — | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 11 | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1136 | 1167 | 1166 | 1449 | 145 | 115 | 115 | 115 | 145 | 145 | 145 | 1477 | 1477 | 116 | 145 | 145 | 145 | 0 | 1167 | 1302 | 1302 | 145 | 0 |
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