Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Anson Bay today (15 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Anson Bay at 6PM is: 1.7m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 15). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+12) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Anson Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed night, min 15°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Wed afternoon, near gales from the SSW by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1541 | 1379 | 1247 | 1122 | 972 | 1045 | 925 | 811 | 624 | 411 | 361 | 361 | 303 | 229 | 178 | 178 | 135 | 173 | 2354 | 1035 | 1205 | 1775 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:36AM1.57m | 10:40PM1.51m | 11:13AM1.50m | 11:12PM1.40m | 11:54AM1.41m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:42PM0.38m | 4:57AM0.27m | 5:19PM0.47m | 5:33AM0.32m | 6:01PM0.56m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
| kJ | 1541 | 1379 | 1247 | 1122 | 972 | 1045 | 925 | 811 | 624 | 411 | 361 | 361 | 303 | 229 | 178 | 178 | 135 | 173 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 10 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | SE 13 |
| kJ | 11 | 35 | 35 | 11 | 34 | 34 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 14 | N 16 | N 16 | ENE 13 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | SW 16 | ENE 12 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | ENE 11 |
| kJ | 18 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 30 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 69 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 12 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | ENE 4 | — | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | — | NE 4 | ENE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NW 4 | WNW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 16 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 |
| kJ | 9 | 6 | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 17 | 63 | 111 | 2354 | 1035 | 1205 | 1775 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 754 | 0 | 0 | 754 | 754 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 953 | 730 | 730 | 1261 | 1261 | 1035 | 846 | 846 | 846 |
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