
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sharpleys Point today (05 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Sharpleys Point at 4PM is: 2.0m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Sharpleys Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NE by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 10 | SW 15 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
502 | 568 | 709 | 810 | 901 | 901 | 823 | 702 | 651 | 830 | 539 | 434 | 536 | 512 | 786 | 647 | 657 | 623 | 386 | 386 | 327 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 12:15PM1.15m | 00:44AM1.17m | 1:16PM1.34m | 1:35AM1.32m | 1:57PM1.52m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:38PM0.58m | 6:56AM0.46m | 7:34PM0.41m | 7:40AM0.31m | 8:12PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 27 | 24 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 14 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
502 | 59 | 59 | 163 | 901 | 901 | 823 | 702 | 651 | 651 | 539 | 434 | 340 | 362 | 344 | 284 | 377 | 384 | 386 | 386 | 327 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSE 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 18 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 8 | SSW 15 | S 6 | SW 12 | SE 6 |
72 | 183 | 175 | 26 | 116 | 113 | 82 | 63 | 40 | 38 | — | 15 | 35 | 80 | 377 | 377 | 186 | 86 | 92 | 135 | 120 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 19 | SW 11 |
140 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 76 | 103 | 63 | 623 | 54 | 34 | 121 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | — | SSE 6 | SE 6 |
667 | 568 | 709 | 810 | 1204 | 1204 | 1047 | 1020 | 918 | 830 | 62 | 277 | 536 | 512 | 786 | 647 | 657 | 240 | — | 96 | 112 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 32 | 200 | 310 | 310 | 310 | 282 | 275 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 11 | 310 | 575 | 441 | 121 | 93 | 22 | 17 | 17 | 46 |
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