Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Altona Pier today (24 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Altona Pier at 7PM is: 0.3m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Altona Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | S 5 | SSW 5 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 40 | 38 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 18 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 11:41AM0.64m | 10:14PM0.69m | 12:49PM0.63m | 11:09PM0.64m | 1:51PM0.63m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:36PM0.45m | 5:26AM0.13m | 5:44PM0.45m | 6:26AM0.12m | 7:14PM0.43m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 4 |
| kJ | 40 | 38 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 7 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | SE 4 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 15 | S 10 | S 13 | S 11 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | SW 16 | SE 4 | S 16 | — | — | S 14 | — | — | — | — | SW 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 10 | 1 | 5 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 2 | NNE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | S 5 | SSW 5 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 18 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 51 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 54 | 62 | 67 | 61 | 84 | 55 | 61 | 84 | 62 | 233 | 67 | 61 |
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