Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zorba today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Zorba at 10AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Zorba. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Thu morning, strong winds from the S by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
139 | 145 | 164 | 142 | 127 | 103 | 82 | 74 | 58 | 56 | 41 | 30 | 38 | 27 | 26 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:42PM0.25m | 4:10AM0.21m | 11:43AM0.33m | 00:34AM0.22m | 5:03AM0.20m | 12:30PM0.33m | 1:30AM0.21m | 5:56AM0.20m | 1:19PM0.32m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:36AM0.20m | 7:27AM0.14m | 8:08PM0.04m | 3:13AM0.19m | 8:07AM0.16m | 8:57PM0.05m | 3:51AM0.19m | 8:46AM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 6 | SSE 7 | E 6 | E 3 |
31 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 58 | 56 | 41 | 30 | 38 | 27 | 26 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | — | — | — | ENE 9 | — | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | E 9 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 6 |
2 | — | — | — | 28 | — | 16 | 7 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 13 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 7 | SSW 6 | S 6 | E 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 5 | — | E 3 | — | — | ENE 2 | — | — | SSE 7 | S 2 |
139 | 145 | 164 | 142 | 127 | 103 | 82 | 74 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 4 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 525 | 658 | 410 | 405 | 397 | 413 | 298 | 239 | 252 | 252 | 273 | 30 | 9 | 7 | 119 | 7 | 423 | 465 | 7 | 940 | 940 | 962 | 658 | 658 |
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