Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vineta Point today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Vineta Point at 10PM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Vineta Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 36°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 8 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 14 | SW 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
165 | 418 | 335 | 361 | 314 | 268 | 259 | 180 | 237 | 233 | 142 | 116 | 114 | 249 | 115 | 208 | 208 | 235 | 275 | 609 | 543 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:25AM0.97m | 11:02PM0.96m | 12:01PM1.00m | 00:27AM1.02m | 1:02PM1.09m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:40PM0.61m | 5:24AM0.54m | 6:09PM0.55m | 6:33AM0.48m | 7:05PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 |
Feels °C | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 19 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | SW 11 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 11 | SW 8 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
165 | 418 | 335 | 361 | 314 | 268 | 259 | 180 | 237 | — | 142 | 96 | 91 | 249 | 115 | 208 | 208 | 223 | 225 | 609 | 543 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | — | — | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 16 | SW 10 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — |
138 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | — | — | — | 116 | 114 | 26 | 65 | 85 | 186 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | SW 17 | — | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 12 | — | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 10 | SW 10 | — | — |
— | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 233 | 63 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 235 | 275 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 145 | 1167 | 115 | 115 | 115 | 19 | 7 | 145 | 1167 | 1320 | 116 | 116 | 145 | 0 | 145 | 19 | 1167 | 145 | 116 | 115 |
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