
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Altona Pier today (20 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 15s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Altona Pier at 6PM is: 0.1m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (20 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (20 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Altona Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 16 | S 10 | S 10 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 29 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:59AM0.75m | 7:26PM0.86m | 7:51AM0.74m | 7:58PM0.86m | 8:42AM0.73m | 8:29PM0.86m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:04PM0.22m | 1:49AM0.22m | 1:42PM0.28m | 2:30AM0.20m | 2:19PM0.35m | |||||||||||||||||
7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 9 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | — | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
2 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | — | 17 | 29 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | — | SW 15 | SW 4 | N 3 | — | SSW 4 | S 12 |
5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 8 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | N 2 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | WNW 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SSW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 13 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 54 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 55 | 55 | 61 | 61 | 62 | 84 | 67 |
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