
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Altona Pier today (07 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Altona Pier at 11PM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 07). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (07 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Evening (07 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Altona Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
163 | 165 | 172 | 127 | 83 | 82 | 79 | 76 | 44 | 44 | 46 | 57 | 57 | 53 | 51 | 50 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 49 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:08PM0.64m | 11:42PM0.66m | 1:23PM0.63m | 1:24AM0.65m | 2:30PM0.65m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:43PM0.37m | 6:32AM0.19m | 7:16PM0.32m | 8:00AM0.22m | 8:41PM0.26m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 20 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
163 | 165 | 172 | 127 | 83 | 82 | 79 | 76 | 44 | 44 | 46 | 57 | 57 | 53 | 51 | 50 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 49 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | — | SE 5 | — | — | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SSW 2 | SSW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | NNE 2 | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 3 |
8 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 76 | 75 | 175 | 50 | 50 | 51 | 50 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 56 | 70 | 64 | 51 | 51 | 62 |
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