Waves in Ćunski

Hourly wave forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 11:08 am (CET)

Now · significant height 2.6 ft

Sea state: Slight · Douglas 3
Period: 3.6 s · NNE
Swell: 0.4 ft · 4 s
Highest expected: 5.6 ft

Today the sea at Ćunski is slight: 2.6 ft waves with a period of 3.6 s from the north-northeast. The swell, 0.4 ft at 4 s, comes from the north-northwest. Biggest waves: Monday 2, with waves up to 6.2 ft (moderate).

Wave height, next 7 days

2.04.06.0 ft 6.2 ft Now

Significant height: the average of the highest third of the waves, what an observer would estimate by eye. Swell: waves arriving from far away, longer.

The waves you may find today

Most common1.3 ft
Significant2.6 ft
Highest expected5.6 ft

One wave in seven is higher than the significant height, and about 3 times a day one reaches 5.6 ft. Before heading out, expect waves of up to 5.6 ft.

The Douglas sea state scale

Degree	Name	Wave height
0	Calm (glassy)	0
1	Calm (rippled)	0.0 ft–0.3 ft
2	Smooth	0.3 ft–1.6 ft
3	Slight · today	1.6 ft–4.1 ft
4	Moderate · week peak	4.1 ft–8.2 ft
5	Rough	8.2 ft–13.1 ft
6	Very rough	13.1 ft–19.7 ft

Waves day by day

Day	Max wave	Sea state	Direction	Max period	Swell	Max wind
Today	2.7 ft	Slight	NNE	4 s	0.9 ft NNW	20 mph NE
Fri 30	2.1 ft	Slight	NE	4 s	1.4 ft NNE	18 mph NE
Sat 31	2.7 ft	Slight	NE	4 s	1.3 ft NNE	19 mph NE
Sun 1	4.7 ft	Moderate	NNE	4 s	0.3 ft NNW	23 mph NE
Mon 2	6.2 ft	Moderate	NNE	5 s	0.3 ft NW	29 mph NE
Tue 3	6.0 ft	Moderate	NE	5 s	0.9 ft NNW	32 mph NNE
Wed 4	2.7 ft	Slight	NE	4 s	1.4 ft NE	5 mph NW

Today, every 3 hours

Time	12:00 am	3:00 am	6:00 am	9:00 am	12:00 pm	3:00 pm	6:00 pm	9:00 pm
Waves	2.3 ft	2.6 ft	2.6 ft	2.6 ft	2.6 ft	2.6 ft	2.4 ft	2.2 ft
Period	3.3 s	3.5 s	3.6 s	3.6 s	3.6 s	3.6 s	3.6 s	3.5 s
Direction	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NE
Swell	0.5 ft · 3 s	0.3 ft · 4 s	0.3 ft · 4 s	0.4 ft · 4 s	0.5 ft · 4 s	0.4 ft · 4 s	0.5 ft · 4 s	0.7 ft · 4 s
Wind (mph)	12 NNE	18 NNE	16 NE	20 NE	19 NE	18 NNE	16 NE	19 NE

Previous days

The waves over the last 14 days. Tap a day to see it hour by hour.

Day	Max wave	Period	Swell
Wed 28	2.3 ft NNE	3 s	0.7 ft N
Tue 27	1.0 ft NNE	3 s	0.7 ft N
Mon 26	1.0 ft W	3 s	0.7 ft WSW
Sun 25	1.3 ft N	3 s	1.0 ft N
Sat 24	3.0 ft SSW	4 s	2.6 ft SSW
Fri 23	2.0 ft SSE	5 s	1.0 ft SSW
Thu 22	3.3 ft SW	5 s	2.3 ft WSW

Show all 14 days

Day	Max wave	Period	Swell
Wed 21	6.2 ft SSE	6 s	3.0 ft SSE
Tue 20	4.9 ft SSE	5 s	1.0 ft SSW
Mon 19	0.0 ft S	3 s	0.0 ft SSW
Sun 18	0.0 ft SSE	4 s	0.0 ft SSE
Sat 17	0.7 ft ENE	3 s	0.3 ft ENE
Fri 16	0.7 ft N	3 s	0.3 ft NNW
Thu 15	0.7 ft NW	3 s	0.7 ft NW

These are the models at the start of each day (ECMWF and GFS; waves from Météo-France), not readings from a weather station: there can be differences at specific spots.

Questions about the waves in ĆunskiQuestions

How are the waves today in Ćunski?

Slight (2.6 ft with a period of 3.6 s from the north-northeast). The highest wave to expect is around 5.6 ft.

Which day will have the biggest waves this week?

Monday 2, with waves up to 6.2 ft (moderate).

What is the wave period?

The time, in seconds, between two crests. With long periods (over 10 s) waves come from far away, are cleaner and break harder; with short periods they are wind waves, choppier.

What is significant wave height?

The average of the highest third of the waves. One in seven is higher and, a few times a day, one comes in at almost double: today, about 5.6 ft.

More about Ćunski today

Waves near Ćunski

Only places with a different forecast: spots a few miles apart share the same model cell and wouldn't add anything.

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Waves: Open-Meteo with Météo-France (MFWAM, up to 10 days) and ECMWF WAM, CC BY 4.0; wave grid point 3.0 mi away. Near the shore, the seabed and the shape of the coast change the waves.

Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 11:08 am (local time).

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