Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at BBC today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for BBC at 12PM is: 1.9m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 21s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 22s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (+04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at BBC. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 23°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
832 | 687 | 605 | 618 | 716 | 730 | 908 | 996 | 873 | 761 | 614 | 561 | 630 | 701 | 821 | 891 | 813 | 767 | 770 | 855 | 882 | 1055 | 1243 | 1243 | |
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 | off | off |
High Tide | 10:51PM2.19m | 11:24AM2.54m | 11:41PM2.13m | 11:52AM2.47m | 00:30AM2.03m | 12:17PM2.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:57AM0.49m | 5:45PM0.64m | 5:33AM0.71m | 6:23PM0.58m | 6:06AM0.95m | 7:01PM0.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 19 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 21 | SE 21 | SE 21 | SE 20 | SE 19 | SE 20 | S 10 | E 20 | E 19 | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 | — | S 24 | S 24 | S 24 | S 24 | S 26 | S 25 | S 24 |
19 | 19 | 46 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 614 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 43 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | — | E 23 | E 22 | S 21 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 20 | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | — | — | — | S 16 | S 22 | S 16 | S 23 | S 23 | SW 23 |
6 | — | 10 | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | 5 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 21 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 25 | S 16 | S 16 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 5 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
832 | 687 | 605 | 618 | 716 | 730 | 908 | 996 | 873 | 761 | — | 561 | 630 | 701 | 821 | 891 | 813 | 767 | 770 | 855 | 882 | 1055 | 1243 | 1243 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 663 | 689 | 2376 | 2436 | 2435 | 2592 | 2508 | 2376 | 1878 | 641 | 1878 | 2435 | 2592 | 2592 | 592 | 592 | 1878 | 2435 | 689 | 2435 | 2592 | 2508 | 2416 | 1878 |
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