
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Back Beach today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Back Beach at 4AM is: 3.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 8ft (2.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Back Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1298 | 3558 | 4216 | 4527 | 3816 | 3218 | 2842 | 2313 | 2040 | 1855 | 1874 | 2265 | 2328 | 2265 | 2085 | 2085 | 1836 | 1811 | 1680 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:43AM0.65m | 8:21AM0.66m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:55PM0.05m | 5:15PM0.05m | 5:33PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
589 | 3558 | 4216 | 4527 | 3816 | 3218 | 2842 | 2313 | 2040 | 1855 | 1874 | 2265 | 2328 | 2265 | 2085 | 2085 | 1836 | 1811 | 1680 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 26 | W 24 | SW 24 | SW 24 | WSW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | WSW 21 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 11 | 22 | 22 | 48 | 117 | 117 | 175 | 346 | 650 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1298 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 374 | 1018 | 178 | 178 | 71 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 189 | 173 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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