Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Anson Bay today (29 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Anson Bay at 3AM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm October 28). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+12) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Anson Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 17°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, near gales from the NW by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||
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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 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | NW 6 | WNW 7 | SW 9 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 294 | 333 | 327 | 290 | 272 | 341 | 407 | 542 | 539 | 268 | 362 | 637 | 962 | 1321 | 2541 | 3286 | 3465 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:18PM1.50m | 10:56AM1.66m | 11:00PM1.43m | 11:42AM1.62m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:29AM0.05m | 5:07PM0.27m | 5:12AM0.09m | 5:57PM0.34m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 4 | 17 | 10 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | WNW 7 | ENE 8 | W 7 | W 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 294 | 333 | 327 | 290 | 272 | 212 | 203 | 222 | 24 | 146 | 120 | 637 | 962 | 1321 | 2541 | 3286 | 3465 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SW 9 | W 7 | W 9 | WSW 8 | W 8 | ENE 9 | NE 9 |
| kJ | 58 | 54 | 57 | 47 | 46 | 45 | 44 | 24 | 70 | 153 | 152 | 103 | 202 | 202 | 144 | 17 | 22 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 18 | SSW 17 | NE 8 | SSW 16 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 10 |
| kJ | 79 | 78 | 76 | 92 | 71 | 71 | 70 | 25 | 58 | 16 | 362 | 112 | 94 | 24 | 23 | 4 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 3 | NNW 4 | NW 6 | WNW 7 | SW 9 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 4 | 35 | 341 | 407 | 542 | 539 | 268 | 145 | 127 | 83 | 89 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 741 | 1392 | 980 | 937 | 980 | 1157 | 1261 | 1252 | 800 | 1392 | 1392 | 1392 | 1313 |
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