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12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 22 Dec 2024 +13
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Pass (Ovaka) this week:
The surf forecast for Pass (Ovaka) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Dec 24) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Pass (Ovaka) in the next 12 days are 2.5m 8s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Dec 28) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 5s period and expected on Wednesday (Dec 25) at 1PM.
| Wave Type | Time (+13) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10AM (Tue 24th Dec) | 2ft (0.6m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 10AM (Tue 24th Dec) | 2ft (0.6m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 4AM (Sat 28th Dec) | 8ft (2.5m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Pass (Ovaka) over the next 12 days.
Sun 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | Monday 30 | Tuesday 31 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Fri 03 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 19 | 18 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
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| Energy (?) | 44 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 93 | 96 | 118 | 104 | 94 | 102 | 139 | 175 | 227 | 394 | 548 | 621 | 713 | 588 | 535 | 570 | 633 | 450 | 445 | 496 | 442 | 315 | 435 | 322 | 227 | 169 | 120 | 83 | 78 | 57 | 56 | 36 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 1:01AM 0.99 | 1:38PM 1.04 | 1:54AM 0.96 | 2:23PM 1.04 | 2:45AM 0.94 | 3:06PM 1.05 | 3:35AM 0.93 | 3:48PM 1.06 | 4:22AM 0.93 | 4:30PM 1.07 | 5:08AM 0.94 | 5:12PM 1.09 | 5:53AM 0.95 | 5:54PM 1.12 | 6:37AM 0.97 | 6:37PM 1.14 | 7:21AM 0.99 | 7:21PM 1.16 | 8:06AM 1.02 | 8:07PM 1.18 | 8:52AM 1.04 | 8:54PM 1.18 | 9:40AM 1.07 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:15AM 0.29 | 7:52PM 0.36 | 8:00AM 0.33 | 8:43PM 0.35 | 8:45AM 0.35 | 9:31PM 0.33 | 9:29AM 0.37 | 10:17PM 0.29 | 10:13AM 0.36 | 11:01PM 0.26 | 10:56AM 0.35 | 11:44PM 0.22 | 11:40AM 0.34 | 12:27AM 0.18 | 12:24PM 0.32 | 1:10AM 0.15 | 1:08PM 0.30 | 1:53AM 0.13 | 1:55PM 0.29 | 2:38AM 0.12 | 2:43PM 0.28 | 3:23AM 0.11 | ||||||||||||||
Sun 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | Monday 30 | Tuesday 31 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Fri 03 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | 6:01 | - | - | 6:01 | - | - | 6:01 | - | - | 6:01 | - | - | 6:03 |
| Sunset | 7:12 | - | - | 7:13 | - | - | 7:13 | - | - | 7:14 | - | - | 7:14 | - | - | 7:15 | - | - | 7:15 | - | - | 7:15 | - | - | 7:15 | - | - | 7:15 | - | - | 7:15 | - | - | 7:15 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | 7 | - | 3 | 4 | - | 2 | 23 | 4 | 17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Temp. °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
| Feels °C (?) | 31 | 32 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Fri night). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Sat night, min 25°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the SSE by Tue morning). | Long Range Forecast: Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Pass (Ovaka) Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Pass (Ovaka) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Pass (Ovaka) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Pass (Ovaka) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Pass (Ovaka)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Pass (Ovaka) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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