
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Altona Pier today (08 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Altona Pier at 3PM is: 0.3m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 08). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 16s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | - | - |
Table - waves today at Altona Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 8°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 13 | S 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
56 | 51 | 50 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 83 | 73 | 72 | 69 | 0 | 59 | 55 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:44AM0.71m | 8:53PM0.84m | 10:53AM0.69m | 9:42PM0.82m | 12:17PM0.68m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:00PM0.43m | 3:58AM0.09m | 3:51PM0.48m | 4:59AM0.09m | 4:55PM0.51m | |||||||||||||||||
7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | S 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 21 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | — | SSW 17 | S 8 |
56 | 51 | 50 | 49 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 25 | 26 | 83 | 73 | 72 | 69 | — | 59 | 29 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 13 | SW 21 | — | SE 4 | NNE 3 | SE 5 | — | — | SSW 17 |
1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 17 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 55 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 21 | — | — | SE 5 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 2 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 3 | E 3 | NNE 3 | N 3 | — | SW 18 | SW 4 | WSW 4 |
— | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 26 | 28 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | 246 | 21 | 10 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 51 | 51 | 54 | 51 | 56 | 51 | 80 | 81 | 80 | 83 | 81 | 93 | 86 | 88 | 51 | 118 | 54 | 54 | 61 | 202 | 278 | 284 |
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