Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Armadale Bay today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Armadale Bay at 7PM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 27). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Armadale Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
88 | 81 | 57 | 56 | 36 | 34 | 22 | 20 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 32 | 146 | 232 | 173 | 95 | 61 | 43 | 36 | 47 | 82 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:46AM3.44m | 8:52PM3.81m | 9:17AM3.58m | 9:21PM3.96m | 9:46AM3.68m | 9:50PM4.03m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:44PM0.58m | 3:10AM0.23m | 3:16PM0.42m | 3:41AM0.08m | 3:49PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||
6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 10 | E 10 | NW 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NW 7 | NNW 7 |
88 | 81 | 57 | 56 | 36 | 34 | 22 | 20 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 19 | 37 | 92 | 92 | 19 | 61 | 43 | 33 | 47 | 82 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | E 9 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 56 | 32 | 23 | 36 | 9 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | N 8 | N 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 32 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 3 | E 2 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | — | — | — | NNE 6 | — |
8 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 32 | 146 | 232 | 173 | 95 | — | — | — | 18 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 222 | 383 | 183 | 219 | 219 | 183 | 219 | 225 | 59 | 158 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 40 | 61 | 61 | 40 |
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