Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Austinmer Pools today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Austinmer Pools at 2PM is: 1.0m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 18s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Austinmer Pools. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 6 | SE 6 | S 7 | S 11 | ESE 6 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | S 11 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 13 | ESE 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
72 | 136 | 97 | 191 | 65 | 76 | 122 | 113 | 81 | 81 | 78 | 62 | 66 | 73 | 67 | 69 | 55 | 56 | 56 | 75 | 84 | 83 | |
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-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 10:42AM1.34m | 10:47PM1.35m | 11:24AM1.34m | 11:31PM1.20m | 12:07PM1.32m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:29AM0.10m | 4:42PM0.28m | 5:04AM0.20m | 5:34PM0.35m | 5:39AM0.29m | 6:30PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||
6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 8 | S 7 | S 11 | S 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 |
27 | 30 | 97 | 191 | 54 | 44 | 54 | 51 | 52 | 68 | 68 | 55 | 51 | 51 | 67 | 69 | 54 | 56 | 56 | 51 | 57 | 48 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SSE 12 | SSE 18 | SE 7 | SSE 11 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 12 | ENE 10 | E 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | E 13 | ESE 12 |
30 | 29 | 32 | 12 | 42 | 76 | 122 | 113 | 81 | 81 | 78 | 27 | 9 | 7 | 35 | 35 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 84 | 83 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSE 18 | SSE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | S 10 | S 10 |
60 | 60 | 10 | 10 | 30 | 40 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 23 | 10 | 41 | 60 | 47 | 45 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 | — | — |
72 | 136 | 66 | 55 | 65 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 62 | 66 | 73 | — | — | — | — | — | 75 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 366 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 39 | 27 | 0 |
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