
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Anson Bay today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Anson Bay at 6AM is: 0.5m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm October 20). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+12) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 17s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Anson Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue night, min 17°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | ||||||||||||||||
9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | S 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
126 | 116 | 91 | 121 | 81 | 120 | 172 | 302 | 291 | 277 | 249 | 188 | 180 | 161 | 120 | 99 | 98 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:59AM1.06m | 5:31PM1.29m | 6:03AM1.15m | 6:21PM1.35m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:01PM0.58m | 10:54AM0.54m | 11:56PM0.50m | 11:55AM0.49m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
126 | 116 | 78 | 77 | 75 | 71 | 65 | 302 | 291 | 277 | 249 | 188 | 180 | 161 | 120 | 99 | 98 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
26 | 26 | 91 | 121 | 81 | 120 | 172 | 40 | 36 | 33 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 29 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SSW 16 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 13 | ENE 11 | ENE 14 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 7 | S 7 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 |
20 | 82 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 69 | 12 | 18 | 21 | 33 | 31 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 24 | 24 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 |
104 | 104 | 112 | 116 | 120 | 105 | 128 | 124 | 149 | 160 | 170 | 170 | 176 | 182 | 218 | 240 | 266 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 754 | 754 | 800 | 754 | 800 | 840 | 840 | 800 | 825 | 755 | 755 | 755 | 755 | 755 | 840 | 755 | 755 |
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