Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Papenoo Beach (Chinaman's Bay) today (09 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Papenoo Beach (Chinaman's Bay) at 9PM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (09 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (09 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Papenoo Beach (Chinaman's Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Fri 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
86 | 88 | 88 | 73 | 42 | 77 | 82 | 112 | 107 | 96 | 86 | 82 | 84 | 84 | 44 | 65 | 65 | 51 | 48 | 36 | 36 | 22 | 22 | 14 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 9:08AM0.22m | 9:42PM0.27m | 9:53AM0.24m | 10:29PM0.29m | 10:33AM0.26m | 11:12PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:04PM0.12m | 4:10AM0.12m | 3:59PM0.09m | 4:50AM0.10m | 4:47PM0.06m | 5:27AM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | |
— | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 14 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
37 | 88 | 88 | 73 | 42 | 77 | 82 | 112 | 107 | 96 | 86 | 82 | 84 | 84 | 44 | 65 | 65 | 51 | 48 | 36 | 36 | 22 | 22 | 14 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | ESE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
6 | 9 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 28 | 27 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 39 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NNE 9 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 |
10 | 16 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 16 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 9 | 15 | 8 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | — | — | NE 5 | ENE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
86 | — | — | 13 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 8 | 23 | 23 | 9 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
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