
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Back Beach today (08 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Back Beach at 8AM is: 2.1m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.7m 20s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (08 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 17s |
| Evening (08 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Back Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2547 | 2042 | 1772 | 1604 | 4274 | 4168 | 4219 | 3851 | 3469 | 3750 | 3369 | 2784 | 2480 | 2167 | 1809 | 1633 | 1553 | 1190 | 1026 | 908 | 824 | 888 | 689 | 534 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:26AM0.50m | 4:57AM0.56m | 5:36AM0.63m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:42PM0.22m | 3:19PM0.14m | 3:40PM0.04m | |||||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 |
2547 | 2042 | 1772 | 1604 | 4274 | 4168 | 4219 | 3851 | 3469 | 3750 | 3369 | 2784 | 2480 | 2167 | 1809 | 1633 | 1553 | 1190 | 1026 | 908 | 824 | 888 | 689 | 534 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 22 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 12 |
— | 19 | 353 | 1436 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 259 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | S 3 | S 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 12 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 121 | 251 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 265 | 184 | 108 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 178 | 178 | 251 | 3 |
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