
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Back Beach today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Back Beach at 6AM is: 3.5m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 09). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Back Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4936 | 5445 | 5948 | 6110 | 5947 | 5947 | 5588 | 4985 | 4527 | 4467 | 4313 | 4584 | 5119 | 5622 | 5922 | 6152 | 6229 | 5943 | 5403 | 4645 | 4417 | 4240 | 4421 | 4394 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 8:53AM0.42m | 8:58PM0.49m | 9:43AM0.36m | 9:09PM0.55m | 10:34AM0.31m | 9:23PM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:12AM0.25m | 2:38PM0.27m | 3:58AM0.21m | 2:09PM0.28m | 4:41AM0.17m | 1:48PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
4936 | 5445 | 5948 | 6110 | 5947 | 5947 | 5588 | 4985 | 4527 | 4467 | 4313 | 4584 | 5119 | 5622 | 5922 | 6152 | 6229 | 5943 | 5403 | 4645 | 4417 | 4240 | 4421 | 4394 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 515 | 515 | 817 | 1018 | 2358 | 2354 | 374 | 290 | 326 | 265 | 220 | 265 | 289 | 289 | 290 | 810 | 251 | 189 | 251 | 189 | 265 | 265 | 358 | 111 |
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