
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Altona Pier today (14 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Altona Pier at 9AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 14). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Altona Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSE 5 | S 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | S 13 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 2 | S 19 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
103 | 195 | 144 | 188 | 127 | 162 | 162 | 57 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 6:34AM0.82m | 6:08PM0.78m | 7:13AM0.83m | 6:41PM0.78m | 7:50AM0.82m | 7:11PM0.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:01AM0.07m | 12:28PM0.31m | 00:38AM0.07m | 1:04PM0.34m | 1:13AM0.07m | 1:38PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | — | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 4 |
103 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | — | 17 | 57 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 4 | SSE 5 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 13 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | SSW 13 |
10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | — | — | — | S 19 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 2 | — |
29 | 195 | 144 | 188 | 127 | 162 | 162 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 67 | 75 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 75 | 75 | 50 | 75 | 50 | 51 | 50 | 175 | 175 | 172 | 92 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 75 | 75 | 50 |
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