Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Altona Pier today (25 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Altona Pier at 8PM is: 0.3m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 25). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Altona Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 14 | S 13 | S 4 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 14 | S 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
57 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 103 | 92 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:49PM0.63m | 11:09PM0.64m | 1:51PM0.63m | 00:17AM0.60m | 2:44PM0.64m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:44PM0.45m | 6:26AM0.12m | 7:14PM0.43m | 7:31AM0.11m | 8:30PM0.38m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 |
57 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 15 | SW 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | — | — | S 9 | S 10 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 4 | — | — |
2 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 14 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 1 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | — | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | — | — | S 16 | S 10 | S 9 | S 14 | S 11 | S 14 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 |
— | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 5 | — | — | S 14 | S 13 | S 4 | S 5 | — | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 1 | 4 | 8 | — | — | 103 | 92 | 5 | 7 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 55 | 62 | 75 | 61 | 84 | 61 | 61 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 67 | 61 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 52 | 54 |
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