Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Animals today (07 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Animals at 3PM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:30am September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (07 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (07 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Animals. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSW 17 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 163 | 197 | 201 | 156 | 283 | 280 | 280 | 243 | 302 | 412 | 412 | 298 | 291 | 326 | 275 | 275 | 339 | 214 | 211 | 249 | 265 | 344 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:34PM0.41m | 1:23AM0.38m | 1:09PM0.46m | 1:44AM0.45m | 1:38PM0.50m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:19AM0.23m | 7:14PM0.14m | 7:04AM0.17m | 7:33PM0.08m | 7:37AM0.11m | 7:54PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 163 | 197 | 201 | 156 | 188 | 177 | 177 | 181 | 193 | 194 | 232 | 242 | 272 | 272 | 266 | 177 | 203 | 199 | 207 | 249 | 265 | 251 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | W 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SE 10 | SSW 15 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 17 |
| kJ | 121 | 56 | 75 | 145 | 283 | 280 | 280 | 243 | 302 | 412 | 412 | 298 | 291 | 326 | 275 | 110 | 339 | 134 | 154 | 115 | 88 | 344 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 20 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | S 11 | W 9 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | S 18 | SSW 15 | SE 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 35 | 113 | 149 | 63 | 61 | 60 | 48 | 41 | 40 | 62 | 39 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 96 | 275 | 110 | 214 | 211 | 206 | 163 | 161 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 4 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 104 | 125 | 122 | 121 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 28 | 34 | 39 | 50 | 43 | 36 | 29 | 30 | 37 | 36 | 37 | 32 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 669 | 762 | 762 | 14 | 14 | 23 | 23 | 374 | 740 | 762 | 762 | 194 | 764 | 764 | 23 | 374 | 669 | 875 | 875 | 875 | 194 |
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