Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Back Beach today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Back Beach at 8PM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Back Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 22°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 7 | SSW 10 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 143 | 141 | 336 | 932 | 591 | 483 | 446 | 359 | 339 | 271 | 250 | 233 | 184 | 181 | 133 | 127 | 125 | 125 | 94 | 92 | 87 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:41PM2.66m | 2:54AM2.64m | 3:11PM2.81m | 3:24AM2.77m | 3:42PM2.88m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:30AM0.28m | 8:50PM0.23m | 9:01AM0.10m | 9:20PM0.09m | 9:32AM-0.03m | 9:51PM0.01m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSW 10 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | S 10 | E 6 | E 6 |
| kJ | 143 | 141 | 336 | 932 | 591 | 483 | 446 | 359 | 339 | 271 | 250 | 233 | 184 | 181 | 133 | 76 | 79 | 49 | 94 | 38 | 49 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | S 15 | SSE 7 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ESE 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | E 6 | S 10 | S 9 |
| kJ | 58 | 110 | 50 | 33 | 23 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 52 | 24 | 24 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 4 | 127 | 125 | 125 | 38 | 92 | 87 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | NE 7 | SSW 10 | NE 7 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 10 | NE 9 | E 8 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 8 | NE 10 | NE 8 | NE 9 | — | S 14 | E 9 |
| kJ | 77 | 26 | 133 | 17 | 38 | 24 | 24 | 20 | 23 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | 4 | 14 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 6 | ESE 6 | — | E 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | NE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | — | — | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 |
| kJ | — | 132 | 50 | — | 52 | 67 | 62 | 64 | 21 | 64 | 69 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 91 | — | — | 9 | 23 | 28 | 25 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 803 | 803 | 803 | 23 | 694 | 761 | 761 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 647 | 559 | 424 | 137 | 137 | 559 | 647 | 647 | 647 | 647 | 137 |
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