Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Avalon-South today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Avalon-South at 11AM is: 0.1m 13s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 17). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 19s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 3.0m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Avalon-South. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 7 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 675 | 586 | 455 | 389 | 84 | 84 | 79 | 68 | 61 | 43 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 5 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:41PM1.00m | 12:00PM1.32m | 00:37AM0.91m | 12:56PM1.26m | 1:51AM0.85m | 2:05PM1.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:19AM0.45m | 6:52PM0.45m | 6:03AM0.53m | 8:04PM0.49m | 7:05AM0.59m | 9:22PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 23 | 28 | 27 | 24 | 21 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 18 | 25 | 24 | 20 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 13 | NE 13 | E 13 | E 13 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1199 | 919 | 675 | 586 | 455 | 389 | 251 | 304 | 318 | 280 | 251 | 211 | 139 | 139 | 116 | 85 | 81 | 80 | 60 | 45 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | S 19 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | S 19 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | S 16 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 14 | S 18 |
| kJ | — | 17 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 84 | 84 | 79 | 68 | 61 | 43 | 190 | 29 | 28 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 16 | 24 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | E 13 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | SE 8 | S 18 | S 15 | S 17 | S 14 | S 15 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 27 | 57 | 98 | 96 | 94 | 137 | 28 | 101 | 71 | 52 | 36 | 38 | 5 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | — | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | NNW 3 | — | NNE 2 | SW 3 |
| kJ | 3339 | 2891 | 2196 | 1614 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 123 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 46 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
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