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Apollo Bay surfForecast / VIC – Cape Otway / Australia
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Apollo Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Apollo Bay sea temperature is
15.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Apollo Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Apollo Bay at 6PM is: 0.5m 21s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 14). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (14 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (14 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 20s |
Table - waves today at Apollo Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sun 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 17 | WSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | |
75 | 92 | 71 | 65 | 214 | 459 | 743 | 711 | 671 | 617 | 587 | 519 | 409 | 334 | 268 | 264 | 203 | 186 | 239 | 246 | 302 | 963 | 1057 | 993 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | |
High Tide | 9:17AM1.50m | 11:09PM1.93m | 10:16AM1.52m | 11:56PM2.18m | 11:07AM1.58m | 00:39AM2.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:14AM1.14m | 4:00PM0.61m | 5:27AM1.10m | 4:49PM0.43m | 6:18AM1.03m | 5:34PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | |
— | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | 5:21 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Temp °C | 15 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
13 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
33 | 24 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 459 | 743 | 711 | 671 | 617 | 587 | 519 | 409 | 334 | 268 | 264 | 203 | 186 | 239 | 246 | 232 | 963 | 1057 | 993 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 21 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 6 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | SW 17 | NE 7 | ENE 6 | E 6 |
75 | 92 | 71 | 55 | 214 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 302 | 11 | 8 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | — | — | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 | WSW 20 | ENE 7 | — | — | — |
29 | 28 | 41 | 65 | 95 | 84 | 22 | 11 | 11 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 38 | 15 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 5 | — | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 | E 5 | E 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | — | NE 4 | NE 7 | — | — |
— | — | 19 | — | 19 | 31 | 20 | 16 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 11 | — | 6 | 15 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 18 | 22 | 39 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 0 |
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