Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Annestown today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Annestown at 3PM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 29). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Annestown. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, fresh winds from the NW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 7 | SW 5 | SW 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
41 | 36 | 44 | 127 | 218 | 336 | 447 | 402 | 170 | 147 | 123 | 218 | 215 | 435 | 138 | 201 | 232 | 176 | 132 | 41 | 62 | 40 | 54 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:54AM3.74m | 7:14PM3.90m | 7:27AM3.84m | 7:46PM3.96m | 8:00AM3.88m | 8:20PM3.94m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:14PM0.13m | 1:34AM0.20m | 1:47PM0.07m | 2:07AM0.17m | 2:22PM0.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | |
mm | 6 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | — | SSW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 6 | WSW 10 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
41 | 36 | 44 | 127 | 218 | 336 | 280 | 207 | — | — | 6 | 13 | — | 183 | 138 | 201 | 232 | 176 | 132 | 27 | 9 | 27 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | S 9 | — | — | — | S 7 | S 7 | — | S 7 | — | SW 9 | — | S 19 | S 19 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | 56 | 48 | — | 14 | — | 41 | — | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | — | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 3 | — | ENE 3 | NW 2 | NW 3 | — | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 8 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | SW 7 | SW 5 | SW 5 |
2 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 447 | 402 | 170 | 147 | 123 | 218 | 215 | 435 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 1 | — | 62 | 40 | 54 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 14 | 340 | 210 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 166 | 67 | 166 | 166 | 193 | 351 | 400 | 60 | 488 | 673 | 0 | 181 | 176 | 181 | 191 | 186 |
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