Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at BBC today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 11s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for BBC at 3PM is: 2.5m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 2.2m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (+04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at BBC. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 867 | 867 | 1360 | 1079 | 1221 | 1121 | 1027 | 1468 | 1045 | 1029 | 1128 | 1351 | 1439 | 1278 | 1247 | 1102 | 1587 | 944 | 974 | 1124 | 1087 | 1043 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 12:09PM2.57m | 11:49PM2.05m | 12:42PM2.52m | 00:47AM1.92m | 1:13PM2.43m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:19PM0.93m | 6:00AM0.48m | 7:07PM0.82m | 6:38AM0.76m | 7:55PM0.76m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 10 | — | — | — | SSE 11 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | — | — | SE 10 | — | — |
| kJ | 21 | 21 | 1360 | — | — | — | 1027 | 1468 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1015 | — | — | 17 | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 867 | 867 | 951 | 1079 | 1221 | 1121 | — | 1007 | 1045 | 1029 | 1128 | 1351 | 1439 | 1278 | 1247 | 1102 | 1587 | 944 | 974 | 1124 | 1087 | 1043 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 592 | 592 | 592 | 592 | 592 | 592 | 592 | 592 | 592 | 2415 | 2415 | 2415 | 592 | 1773 | 2416 | 663 | 663 | 2416 | 2416 | 2416 | 1773 | 592 |
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