Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Western Head Point today (09 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Western Head Point at 8PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm June 09). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ADT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (09 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Evening (09 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Western Head Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Fri 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | SW 4 | SW 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | E 9 | E 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | ESE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | 5 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 37 | 33 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 17 | 38 | 0 | 7 | 18 | |
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-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:35PM1.52m | 3:55AM1.31m | 4:35PM1.57m | 5:08AM1.32m | 5:36PM1.63m | 6:16AM1.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:26AM0.34m | 10:21PM0.44m | 10:20AM0.34m | 11:19PM0.34m | 11:17AM0.33m | 00:18AM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | |
— | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | 9:00 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 26 | 26 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
Feels °C | 21 | 22 | 23 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 20 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSE 7 | S 8 | S 9 |
15 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 34 | 35 | 23 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 19 | 45 | 47 | 40 | 79 | 138 | 157 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ESE 8 | E 5 | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | E 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 |
8 | 3 | 7 | 1 | — | 10 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 17 | 38 | 14 | 47 | 58 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | E 5 | — | — | — | E 9 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | E 6 | — | — | SW 7 | ESE 8 | SE 8 |
5 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 1 | — | — | 7 | 7 | 18 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | WNW 3 | — | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 |
1 | 5 | 20 | 49 | 39 | 1 | — | 85 | 23 | 40 | 37 | 33 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1058 | 2807 | 44 | 4 | 120 | 120 | 122 | 4 | 2750 | 2749 | 2807 | 484 | 412 | 484 | 484 | 446 | 4 | 4 | 127 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 120 | 120 |
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