Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Austinmer Pools today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Austinmer Pools at 4PM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Austinmer Pools. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 8 | NE 8 | S 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
106 | 86 | 151 | 180 | 191 | 259 | 481 | 549 | 785 | 625 | 367 | 304 | 311 | 257 | 165 | 582 | 597 | 586 | 473 | 446 | 386 | 319 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:08AM1.06m | 7:04PM1.50m | 7:42AM1.13m | 7:41PM1.53m | 8:16AM1.21m | 8:16PM1.53m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:39PM0.37m | 1:44AM0.17m | 1:19PM0.32m | 2:15AM0.13m | 1:59PM0.28m | |||||||||||||||||
6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | S 8 | ENE 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | ENE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
106 | 86 | 78 | 84 | 86 | 69 | 349 | 59 | 621 | 494 | 367 | 304 | 311 | 257 | 165 | 582 | 597 | 586 | 473 | 26 | 386 | 319 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 15 | NE 8 | S 15 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 12 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
5 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 69 | 17 | 45 | 44 | 42 | 41 | 24 | 35 | 156 | 50 | 47 | 26 | 26 | 45 | 26 | 25 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | — | — | — | — | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | ENE 9 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 |
— | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 22 | 21 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 45 | 68 | 64 | 59 | 25 | 39 | 38 | 19 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | S 5 | S 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SSE 10 | — | — |
8 | 49 | 151 | 180 | 191 | 259 | 481 | 549 | 785 | 625 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 446 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 49 | 7 | 5 |
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