Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at BBC today (18 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 19s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for BBC at 10PM is: 0.2m 19s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 18). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (+04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at BBC. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri night, light winds from the SSW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | S 8 | SE 15 | S 19 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | S 15 | S 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 176 | 190 | 34 | 30 | 210 | 205 | 160 | 251 | 169 | 202 | 256 | 168 | 152 | 232 | 223 | 175 | 173 | 220 | 906 | 320 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 12:22PM1.92m | 4:44AM1.76m | 12:30PM1.81m | 6:56AM1.84m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:14PM0.80m | 8:01AM1.71m | 9:28PM0.88m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 26 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 18 | SE 14 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SE 14 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | S 15 | SSE 15 |
| kJ | 55 | 56 | 34 | 22 | 32 | 33 | 160 | 142 | 69 | 68 | 8 | 124 | 121 | 135 | 117 | 175 | 173 | 220 | 283 | 193 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 20 | S 20 | SSE 13 | SE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 19 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 8 | 7 | 17 | 10 | 21 | 32 | 33 | 69 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 195 | 179 | 42 | 56 | 52 | 71 | 73 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | SSE 13 | SE 16 | S 19 | SE 16 | S 13 | SE 14 | SE 14 | S 13 | S 10 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 10 | S 10 | — | SW 15 | SSE 17 | — | — |
| kJ | 25 | 17 | 10 | 30 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 30 | — | 8 | 55 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 5 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | — | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 15 | S 10 |
| kJ | 176 | 190 | 100 | 175 | 210 | 205 | — | 251 | 169 | 202 | 256 | 168 | 152 | 232 | 223 | 108 | 161 | 157 | 906 | 320 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 592 | 0 | 1773 | 609 | 609 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2613 | 1660 | 0 | 592 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 592 | 590 |
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