
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Back Beach today (02 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Back Beach at 7AM is: 3.0m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (02 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (02 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Back Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Fri night, light winds from the SW by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3926 | 3525 | 3195 | 2842 | 2626 | 2541 | 1933 | 1759 | 1621 | 1621 | 1862 | 2061 | 2629 | 3219 | 3531 | 2919 | 3151 | 3108 | 3151 | 3440 | 3581 | 3629 | 3773 | 3637 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:34PM0.66m | 00:22AM0.64m | 2:01AM0.60m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:34PM0.06m | 1:19PM0.03m | 1:56PM0.03m | |||||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 11 | 9 | 8 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
3926 | 3525 | 3195 | 2842 | 2626 | 2541 | 1933 | 1759 | 1621 | 1621 | 1862 | 2061 | 2629 | 3219 | 3531 | 2919 | 3151 | 3108 | 3151 | 3440 | 3581 | 3629 | 3773 | 3637 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 14 | 69 | 78 | 71 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 71 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 289 | 289 | 265 | 265 | 104 | 3 | 0 | 120 | 265 | 265 | 265 | 265 | 251 | 3 | 111 | 265 | 1680 | 1680 | 265 | 474 |
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