
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Altona Pier today (14 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Altona Pier at 10AM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 14). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (14 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (14 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Altona Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
350 | 263 | 263 | 266 | 198 | 198 | 138 | 246 | 234 | 161 | 172 | 110 | 109 | 118 | 101 | 100 | 103 | 109 | 110 | 109 | 109 | 112 | 118 | 112 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 00:07AM0.79m | 3:11PM0.78m | 1:25AM0.76m | 4:06PM0.81m | 2:49AM0.75m | 4:54PM0.83m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:44AM0.09m | 8:31PM0.55m | 8:53AM0.08m | 9:46PM0.50m | 9:54AM0.07m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 |
350 | 263 | 263 | 266 | 198 | 198 | 47 | 246 | 234 | 161 | 172 | 110 | 109 | 118 | 101 | 100 | 103 | 109 | 110 | 109 | 109 | 112 | 118 | 112 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 10 | — | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 14 | — | — | — | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
— | 9 | — | 10 | 10 | 10 | 138 | 23 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 2 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 61 | 67 | 61 | 67 | 461 | 463 | 67 | 55 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 62 | 62 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 |
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