
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Artificial reef today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 13s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Artificial reef at 5AM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 17). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 3s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Artificial reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sat morning, calm by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 12 | W 7 | NW 12 | NW 7 | N 3 | NW 4 | W 12 | W 13 | WNW 7 | W 14 | W 13 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | W 14 | WSW 14 | W 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | 159 | 5 | 54 | 5 | 38 | 1507 | 2029 | 423 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross | off |
High Tide | 10:57AM0.61m | 11:02AM0.51m | 2:31AM0.38m | 10:03AM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:21PM0.17m | 6:40PM0.22m | 5:19AM0.36m | 6:13PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | WSW 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | — | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | WSW 17 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | W 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
1718 | 854 | 1245 | 1087 | 928 | 799 | — | 694 | 452 | — | — | — | 1859 | 5607 | 4499 | 5155 | 4085 | 2157 | 2967 | 2350 | 1933 | 1557 | 1380 | 1217 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | W 7 | NW 12 | NW 7 | NW 11 | — | — | — | WSW 21 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 17 | — | — | WSW 15 | — | W 13 | — | — | — | — |
6 | 159 | 5 | 54 | 5 | — | — | — | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | 675 | — | — | 1467 | — | 87 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 3 | NW 4 | W 12 | W 13 | WNW 7 | W 14 | W 13 | W 12 | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 4 | 38 | 1507 | 2029 | 423 | 3220 | 4310 | 3677 | 4320 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 143 | 62 | 1 | 1 | 263 | 263 | 314 | 353 | 353 | 366 | 922 | 1622 | 501 | 366 | 375 | 315 | 315 | 315 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
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