Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at BBC today (28 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for BBC at 7PM is: 1.8m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 17s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 20s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (+04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at BBC. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 23°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 442 | 498 | 505 | 562 | 548 | 525 | 439 | 401 | 411 | 493 | 562 | 623 | 562 | 550 | 525 | 537 | 580 | 715 | 919 | 919 |
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 |
High Tide | 10:05AM2.38m | 9:46PM2.09m | 10:25AM2.41m | 10:27PM2.13m | 10:45AM2.43m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:09PM0.95m | 3:56AM0.55m | 4:37PM0.78m | 4:27AM0.66m | 5:06PM0.62m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 22 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | SE 18 | SE 17 | SE 17 | SE 17 | SE 18 | SE 17 | SE 16 | SE 15 | S 15 | S 14 | SSE 16 | S 21 | S 21 | SSE 20 | SSE 20 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 |
| kJ | 51 | 79 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 48 | 47 | 62 | 60 | 38 | 34 | 24 | 34 | 33 | 40 | 78 | 68 | 119 | 119 | 121 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 19 | SW 13 | SE 20 | SE 15 | S 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | S 21 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | S 20 | S 21 |
| kJ | 56 | 7 | 15 | 9 | 38 | 22 | 22 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 20 | SE 20 | SW 13 | SE 18 | S 17 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 21 | — | — | — | SE 15 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 15 | 15 | 7 | 12 | 24 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 442 | 498 | 505 | 562 | 548 | 525 | 439 | 401 | 411 | 493 | 562 | 623 | 562 | 550 | 525 | 537 | 580 | 715 | 919 | 919 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 592 | 592 | 592 | 592 | 592 | 592 | 1878 | 2435 | 2508 | 1773 | 1773 | 1809 | 592 | 1878 | 663 | 2435 | 2435 | 1773 | 592 | 592 |
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