Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zorba today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Zorba at 3AM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 1.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Zorba. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 60mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun morning, strong winds from the SE by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
148 | 202 | 163 | 259 | 141 | 120 | 108 | 113 | 96 | 96 | 101 | 116 | 87 | 68 | 46 | 46 | 80 | 114 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 10:00PM0.30m | 2:10AM0.21m | 10:07AM0.33m | 10:51PM0.27m | 3:15AM0.21m | 10:55AM0.34m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:34PM0.03m | 1:43AM0.21m | 6:00AM0.11m | 6:27PM0.03m | 2:03AM0.21m | 6:44AM0.13m | 7:18PM0.03m | |||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | |
mm | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 8 |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 |
42 | 47 | 28 | 159 | 141 | 120 | 108 | 113 | 96 | 96 | 101 | 116 | 87 | 68 | 46 | 26 | 27 | 31 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 28 | 28 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | — | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 |
148 | 202 | 163 | 259 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 10 | 27 | 37 | 46 | 80 | 114 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 940 | 940 | 53 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 77 | 83 | 125 | 163 | 239 | 525 | 689 | 1060 | 405 | 525 |
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