
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Back Beach today (19 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Back Beach at 3PM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (19 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (19 Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Back Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
5119 | 4230 | 3380 | 2756 | 2534 | 2129 | 1787 | 1575 | 1427 | 1289 | 1162 | 1162 | 1077 | 1127 | 1187 | 1187 | 1002 | 988 | 1034 | 1368 | 1558 | 1656 | 1438 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:36AM0.37m | 10:07AM0.42m | 2:46AM0.43m | 8:42AM0.38m | 3:13AM0.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:04AM0.35m | 6:14PM0.22m | 7:09AM0.38m | 5:53PM0.20m | 5:28PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
5119 | 4230 | 3380 | 2756 | 2534 | 2129 | 1787 | 1575 | 1427 | 1289 | 1162 | 1162 | 1077 | 1127 | 1187 | 1187 | 1002 | 988 | 1034 | 1368 | 1558 | 1656 | 1438 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | W 20 | — | — | — | WSW 18 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 40 | 69 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | 30 | |
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) | 189 | 189 | 178 | 265 | 184 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 104 | 493 | 251 | 240 | 85 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 251 | 178 | 167 |
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