Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Broadbeach today (06 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Broadbeach at 8PM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Broadbeach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||
1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ESE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 7 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 31 | 29 | 25 | 37 | 24 | 37 | 41 | 54 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 77 | 81 | 82 | 52 | 140 | 185 | 189 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 3:02PM1.18m | 2:49AM0.92m | 4:24PM1.24m | 4:17AM0.84m | 5:39PM1.32m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:15PM0.54m | 9:01AM0.31m | 11:05PM0.53m | 10:09AM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | E 8 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 7 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 26 | 29 | 25 | 37 | 23 | 37 | 41 | 54 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 77 | 81 | 82 | 52 | 140 | 185 | 189 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | ENE 6 | ESE 8 | E 10 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 10 | E 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | E 9 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 31 | 17 | 19 | 8 | 24 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 39 | 9 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | E 16 | E 10 | E 16 | NE 9 | E 11 | E 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | E 10 | SSE 10 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | SSE 10 | E 16 | NE 10 | NE 9 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 33 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 21 | 21 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 20 | 20 | 14 | 0 |
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