
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Back Beach today (13 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Back Beach at 6AM is: 3.0m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (13 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (13 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Back Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | WSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
5678 | 6143 | 5868 | 5468 | 4820 | 4229 | 3738 | 3504 | 3245 | 3037 | 2547 | 2479 | 2381 | 2414 | 2207 | 2349 | 1874 | 1848 | 1579 | 1422 | 1212 | 1133 | 2343 | 2285 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:02AM0.78m | 8:52AM0.78m | 9:38AM0.75m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:43PM-0.08m | 6:27PM-0.06m | 7:05PM-0.00m | |||||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 10 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | WSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
5678 | 6143 | 5868 | 5468 | 4820 | 4229 | 3738 | 3504 | 3245 | 3037 | 2547 | 2479 | 2381 | 2414 | 2207 | 2349 | 1874 | 1848 | 1579 | 1422 | 1212 | 1095 | 2343 | 2285 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 14 | WSW 22 | SW 20 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 45 | 99 | 704 | 964 | 1133 | 17 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 14 | NW 14 | — | NW 14 | WNW 13 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | — | 7 | 18 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 5 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 17 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 71 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 85 | 265 | 370 | 375 | 790 | 293 | 480 | 85 | 178 |
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