
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Altona Pier today (15 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Altona Pier at 11PM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Altona Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
0 | 651 | 624 | 431 | 423 | 360 | 365 | 352 | 357 | 283 | 283 | 218 | 218 | 161 | 159 | 109 | 40 | 38 | 63 | 65 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 5:46PM0.80m | 6:33AM0.79m | 6:17PM0.81m | 7:13AM0.78m | 6:46PM0.80m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:49AM0.24m | 00:11AM0.10m | 12:25PM0.28m | 00:47AM0.10m | 12:58PM0.33m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 22 | 22 | 218 | 161 | 159 | 109 | 40 | 38 | 63 | 65 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 5 | S 9 | S 5 | S 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | SW 5 | — | — | — |
286 | 651 | 624 | 431 | 423 | 360 | 365 | 352 | 357 | 283 | 283 | 218 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 562 | 773 | 389 | 336 | 336 | 336 | 395 | 189 | 189 | 75 | 75 | 62 | 62 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 67 | 64 | 67 | 54 |
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