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Winter swell - Bird Rock

10:14 am 5 Jun 2011

Pondalowie Bay

12:57 pm 15 Apr 2007


Ethel Wreck ratings
Quality on a good day: 5.0
Consistency of surf: 2.0
Difficulty level: 4.0
Crowds: 2.0

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for South Australia - Yorke Peninsula

  1. Http___www Surf South Oz: ‘Mid-Coast SA: Once again conditions are clean and glassy with light East winds this morning, and a few small lines of swell on the reefs. Surf is around 1', and the tide heading out until around 9:50am. The incoming tide might give it a small lift mid-morning, but the forecast is for fresh South winds arriving soon.’
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Ethel Wreck Surf Forecast / Australia

2 – 7 Day Weather and Surf Issued (local time): 20 pm Monday 04 Jun 2012

Ethel Wreck surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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Energy
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Largest waves (m) & direction (?) 1.8
SSW
1.1
SW
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SSW
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Period (s) (?) 16 15 14 14 13 12 17 16 15 14 14 13 13 12 16 15 14 14
Surfscale
Wave
Graph

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Max-energy 1771 523 357 186 132 75 227 248 191 167 116 113 79 54 90 186 128 125
Wind
(km/h)
35
SE 25
ESE 25
SE 25
ESE 20
ESE 15
ESE 20
E 15
ENE 15
E 25
ENE 25
ENE 20
ENE 25
NE 20
NNE 25
NNE 25
NNE 30
NNE 30
NNE
Wind State (?) cross cross-
off
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Key to wind character - offshore winds at Ethel Wreck blow from the NE
onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:28AM
0.57

2:28PM
1.25
1:41AM
0.59

2:57PM
1.21
1:58AM
0.62

3:23PM
1.15
2:28AM
0.66

3:46PM
1.08

3:15AM
0.69
4:09PM
1.01

4:22AM
0.71

Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:29PM
0.48
6:42AM
0.36

9:57PM
0.52
7:11AM
0.36

10:15PM
0.55
7:42AM
0.38

10:27PM
0.58
8:15AM
0.42

10:39PM
0.58
8:51AM
0.48

10:58PM
0.57


 

Note: the tide data above is for Pondalowie Bay, Australia which is 4 km away. Surf properties and timing are calculated for Ethel Wreck. New forecast is published every 6 hours at www.surf-forecast.com. See detailed tide info and graph.

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Today's Ethel Wreck sea temperature is 17.2 °C (Statistics for 04 Jun 1981-2005 - mean: 16.4 max: 17.3 min: 15.6 °C)

Days 0-3 Weather Summary: Mostly dry. Cool air temperatures (max 15°C on Mon night, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Mon night, light winds from the E by Thu morning). Days 3-6 Weather Summary: Mostly dry. Cool air temperatures (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
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High °C 14 14 14 13 12 12 12 11 12 11 11 12 12 13 14 14 14 15
Low °C 13 13 13 11 11 11 11 11 12 10 10 12 12 12 13 13 13 15
Chill °C (?) 11 12 12 10 10 10 9 9 10 8 9 10 10 11 12 12 12 13
Sunrise - 6:54 - - 6:54 - - 6:56 - - 6:56 - - 6:56 - - 6:56 -
Sunset - - 16:46 - - 16:46 - - 16:45 - - 16:45 - - 16:45 - - 16:45
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Information about the Ethel Wreck Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Ethel Wreck provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 2-7 days. A general guide to surfing at Ethel Wreck can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ethel Wreck 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 (Ethel Wreck) 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 Ethel Wreck 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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