
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zavial today (11 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 5s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Zavial at 7PM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 11). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | - | - |
Table - waves today at Zavial. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue night, min 17°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 11 | WNW 14 | SE 5 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | S 13 | WNW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | WNW 12 | S 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
12 | 18 | 1 | 71 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 456 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 441 | 367 | 327 | 320 | 314 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:28PM2.94m | 3:45AM2.90m | 4:02PM2.83m | 4:17AM2.82m | 4:35PM2.67m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:15AM0.12m | 9:32PM0.12m | 9:48AM0.15m | 10:03PM0.23m | 10:22AM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||
7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 23 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 10 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
43 | 23 | 34 | 71 | 109 | 120 | 112 | 128 | 123 | 176 | 288 | 407 | 456 | 583 | 544 | 485 | 441 | 367 | 327 | 320 | 314 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 14 | — | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | — | — | NNW 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | N 10 |
14 | 25 | 49 | — | 29 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 49 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 14 | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | S 13 | WNW 13 | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 12 |
12 | 18 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 18 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 6 | NW 9 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 38 | 147 | 32 | 38 | 31 | 22 | 16 | 8 | 15 | 21 | 22 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 101 | 527 | 185 | 14 | 50 | 50 | 33 | 10 | 101 | 348 | 59 | 14 | 59 | 50 | 50 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
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