
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Armadale Bay today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Armadale Bay at 5AM is: 2.0m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Armadale Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed morning, strong winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 12 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
203 | 350 | 346 | 393 | 342 | 323 | 290 | 192 | 540 | 828 | 1092 | 1495 | 2454 | 5417 | 10237 | 14132 | 15814 | 16199 | 13088 | 8836 | 6503 | 4287 | 3120 | 2201 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | 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 | off | off |
High Tide | 11:34PM3.59m | 11:51AM3.39m | 00:12AM3.26m | 12:28PM3.12m | 00:56AM2.93m | 1:16PM2.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:48AM0.62m | 6:05PM0.74m | 6:23AM0.95m | 6:44PM1.03m | 7:04AM1.27m | 7:35PM1.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | — | N 8 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
153 | 146 | 173 | 216 | 212 | 302 | 270 | 161 | 108 | 84 | 47 | 46 | 32 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 14 | — | — | — | 6 | 4287 | 3120 | 2201 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 12 | NW 8 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | SE 4 | — | — | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 |
— | — | 47 | 169 | 342 | 323 | 290 | 192 | 5 | — | — | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 12 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 393 | 182 | 17 | — | 61 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | — | — | — | — | S 3 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 12 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | — | — | SSW 4 |
203 | 350 | 346 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 540 | 828 | 1092 | 1495 | 2454 | 5417 | 10237 | 14132 | 15814 | 16199 | 13088 | 8836 | 6503 | — | — | 21 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 765 | 290 | 262 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 399 | 162 | 366 | 424 | 450 | 644 | 645 | 645 | 701 | 691 | 691 | 404 | 395 | 32 | 11 | 11 |
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