
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Anson Bay today (22 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Anson Bay at 8PM is: 1.8m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm September 22). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+12) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Anson Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue night, strong winds from the SE by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 17 | S 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
1937 | 1333 | 1127 | 1110 | 841 | 637 | 1728 | 1550 | 1586 | 1750 | 2136 | 5992 | 6692 | 4894 | 4437 | 4065 | 3652 | 4688 | 2925 | 2272 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:22PM1.31m | 5:37AM1.15m | 6:08PM1.40m | 6:24AM1.26m | 6:47PM1.48m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:41PM0.57m | 11:35AM0.46m | 00:25AM0.47m | 12:22PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 17 | S 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
1937 | 1333 | 1127 | 1110 | 841 | 594 | 1728 | 1550 | 1586 | 1750 | 2136 | 5992 | 6692 | 4894 | 4437 | 4065 | 3652 | 4688 | 2925 | 2272 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | NE 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | NE 12 | — | SE 13 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | ENE 11 | — | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | — |
6 | 22 | 21 | 6 | 280 | 637 | 6 | — | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 12 | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 12 | NE 12 | — | — | — | NE 11 | SE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | 5 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | S 5 | S 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | 6 | 47 | 154 | 342 | 431 | 528 | 308 | 98 | 233 | 298 | 290 | 308 | 325 | 261 | 287 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1363 | 1354 | 1331 | 860 | 854 | 800 | 800 | 825 | 1253 | 1210 | 844 | 844 | 825 | 840 | 840 | 840 | 769 | 755 | 755 | 755 |
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