Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Anzacs today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Anzacs at 4AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.8m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Anzacs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 94 | 144 | 147 | 397 | 492 | 539 | 492 | 472 | 658 | 928 | 1796 | 2389 | 2624 | 1456 | 2906 | 2671 | 2671 | 2247 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:41PM2.13m | 5:34AM2.03m | 5:13PM2.04m | 6:15AM1.93m | 5:46PM1.94m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:09PM0.23m | 11:22AM0.77m | 11:45PM0.31m | 11:58AM0.88m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — |
mm | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 23 | — | SW 21 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 85 | 144 | 147 | 366 | 492 | 539 | 492 | 472 | 658 | 928 | 1796 | 1811 | 1655 | 1456 | 21 | — | 117 | 2247 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 16 | WSW 12 | WSW 5 | SW 19 | WSW 7 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 22 | SW 21 |
| kJ | 94 | 48 | 111 | 397 | 186 | 37 | 227 | 85 | 311 | 311 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 72 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | SW 6 | — | — | WSW 20 | SW 20 | S 20 | SW 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 18 | 7 | — | — | 76 | 97 | 8 | 129 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 4 | WSW 7 | W 7 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 10 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — |
| kJ | — | 9 | 16 | 34 | 49 | 10 | 79 | 211 | 8 | 9 | 16 | 2389 | 2624 | 667 | 2906 | 2671 | 2671 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 7 | 7 | 86 | 86 | 24 | 7 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 117 | 87 | 90 | 101 | 101 | 78 | 13 |
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