
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Apollo Bay today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Apollo Bay at 9AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 20). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Apollo Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
377 | 372 | 284 | 272 | 268 | 257 | 223 | 220 | 181 | 196 | 238 | 238 | 265 | 683 | 1160 | 1014 | 1402 | 1859 | 1927 | 1750 | 1438 | 1300 | 1060 | 816 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:51AM1.44m | 7:37PM1.67m | 6:51AM1.32m | 9:04PM1.56m | 9:58AM1.31m | 10:37PM1.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:47AM1.08m | 12:19PM0.70m | 1:55AM1.14m | 1:13PM0.90m | 4:20AM1.09m | 3:41PM1.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 19 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 21 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 25 | 23 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 15 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
377 | 372 | 284 | 272 | 268 | 257 | 223 | 220 | 181 | 196 | 238 | 238 | 265 | 683 | 1160 | 1014 | 1402 | 1859 | 1927 | 1750 | 1438 | 1300 | 1060 | 816 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 | ESE 7 | E 8 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | E 8 | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 21 | SW 20 |
3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 73 | 72 | 71 | 134 | 133 | 1 | 595 | 318 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 269 | 459 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | SW 24 | SW 23 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 4 | E 4 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 22 | 21 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | — | N 3 | — | N 3 | N 3 | NNW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 |
8 | — | 5 | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 129 | 129 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 18 |
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