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12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Wednesday 11 Dec 2024 -03
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Zorba this week:
The surf forecast for Zorba over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Dec 14) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 1.3m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Zorba in the next 12 days are 2.5m 9s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Dec 15) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.0m 8s period and expected on Saturday (Dec 14) at 3AM.
| Wave Type | Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 9AM (Sat 14th Dec) | 6ft (1.8m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 9PM (Sat 14th Dec) | 8ft (2.5m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 3AM (Sun 15th Dec) | 8ft (2.5m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Zorba over the next 12 days.
Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | Wednesday 18 | Thursday 19 | Friday 20 | Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | Mon 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
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| Energy (?) | 10 | 9 | 73 | 5 | 101 | 366 | 333 | 516 | 538 | 1043 | 489 | 472 | 490 | 967 | 802 | 850 | 769 | 920 | 495 | 242 | 185 | 100 | 61 | 56 | 46 | 30 | 18 | 15 | 54 | 69 | 404 | 875 | 805 | 532 | 350 | 302 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- off | off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | on | off | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 4:16AM 0.37 | 5:30PM 0.23 | 10:16PM 0.19 | 5:15AM 0.40 | 6:23PM 11:41PM 0.23 0.18 | 6:10AM 0.43 | 7:10PM 12:47AM 0.23 0.18 | 7:03AM 0.44 | 7:55PM 1:37AM 0.22 0.17 | 7:54AM 0.44 | 8:39PM 2:20AM 0.23 0.17 | 8:43AM 0.42 | 9:24PM 2:58AM 0.23 0.17 | 9:33AM 0.39 | 10:10PM 0.23 | 3:34AM 10:22AM 0.18 0.35 | 10:57PM 0.24 | 4:07AM 11:12AM 0.19 0.31 | 11:47PM 0.24 | 4:33AM 0.20 | 12:05PM 0.27 | 12:40AM 0.24 | 4:38AM 0.20 | 1:06PM 0.24 | 1:37AM 0.25 | 2:25PM 0.22 | ||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 11:35PM 0.17 | 12:37PM -0.00 | 8:43PM 12:21AM 0.19 0.18 | 1:38PM -0.02 | 9:31PM 1:11AM 0.17 0.18 | 2:37PM -0.03 | 10:18PM 2:07AM 0.16 0.17 | 3:33PM -0.02 | 11:04PM 0.14 | 3:07AM 0.17 | 4:26PM -0.01 | 11:49PM 0.14 | 4:07AM 0.16 | 5:18PM 0.01 | 12:33AM 0.14 | 5:07AM 0.15 | 6:07PM 1:18AM 0.04 0.15 | 6:05AM 0.14 | 6:56PM 2:03AM 0.06 0.17 | 7:02AM 0.13 | 7:43PM 2:52AM 0.09 0.19 | 7:58AM 0.13 | 8:29PM 0.11 | 3:58AM 8:53AM 0.20 0.12 | 9:12PM 0.13 | 9:46AM 0.11 | ||||||||||
Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | Wednesday 18 | Thursday 19 | Friday 20 | Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | Mon 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 5:18 | - | - | 5:18 | - | - | 5:18 | - | - | 5:20 | - | - | 5:20 | - | - | 5:20 | - | - | 5:20 | - | - | 5:20 | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | 5:22 | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 7:47 | - | - | 7:47 | - | - | 7:49 | - | - | 7:50 | - | - | 7:50 | - | - | 7:51 | - | - | 7:51 | - | - | 7:52 | - | - | 7:52 | - | - | 7:52 | - | - | 7:52 | - | - | 7:53 |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 13 | 2 | 3 | - | 4 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10 | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 20 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 29 | 24 | 19 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 24 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 33 | 30 | 23 | 22 |
| Feels °C (?) | 16 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 27 | 22 | 17 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 32 | 26 | 24 | 21 |
Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NE by Sat morning). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 20°C on Sat night, min 18°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the SE by Sun afternoon). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the S by Thu afternoon). | Long Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 33°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri night, strong winds from the SSE by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Zorba Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Zorba provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Zorba can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Zorba 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 (Zorba) 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 Zorba 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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