
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 7PM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 26s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| 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 Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 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 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | SW 17 | WSW 17 | SW 17 | WSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
2886 | 2313 | 2040 | 1855 | 1874 | 2265 | 2328 | 2265 | 2085 | 2085 | 1836 | 1811 | 1581 | 1633 | 1273 | 1515 | 1607 | 2541 | 2378 | 2111 | 1765 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 8:21AM0.66m | 8:54AM0.66m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:15PM0.05m | 5:33PM0.05m | 5:44PM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 10 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | SW 17 | WSW 17 | SW 17 | WSW 16 |
2886 | 2313 | 2040 | 1855 | 1874 | 2265 | 2328 | 2265 | 2085 | 2085 | 1836 | 1811 | 1581 | 1633 | 1273 | 1515 | 1607 | 2541 | 2378 | 2111 | 1765 | |
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 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | SW 13 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 13 | 11 | 22 | 22 | 48 | 117 | 117 | 175 | 346 | 650 | 774 | 953 | 639 | 619 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 4 | 178 | 167 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
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