Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Back Beach today (06 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Back Beach at 5AM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 06). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Back Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 21°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SE by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 22 | S 21 | S 19 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 479 | 452 | 441 | 379 | 377 | 313 | 302 | 280 | 188 | 266 | 352 | 434 | 488 | 1071 | 2644 | 3603 | 3649 | 2777 | 2191 | 2104 | 1765 | 1179 | 890 | 753 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 11:26AM1.71m | 00:52AM1.78m | 1:27PM1.98m | 1:58AM2.07m | 2:19PM2.30m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:33AM1.17m | 6:18PM1.06m | 7:05AM0.97m | 7:45PM0.78m | 8:04AM0.66m | 8:31PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 22 | S 21 | S 19 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
| kJ | 479 | 452 | 441 | 379 | 377 | 313 | 302 | 280 | 188 | 127 | 119 | 116 | 488 | 1071 | 2644 | 3603 | 3649 | 2777 | 2191 | 2104 | 1765 | 1179 | 890 | 753 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | S 14 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 12 | S 15 | S 15 | S 23 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | ESE 8 | S 20 | S 19 |
| kJ | 93 | 68 | 51 | 41 | 30 | 103 | 110 | 153 | 111 | 67 | 67 | 267 | 116 | 116 | 116 | — | — | — | — | — | 60 | 388 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 13 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | S 15 | NE 6 | SSW 24 | S 14 | S 15 | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 40 | 113 | 113 | 113 | 60 | 21 | 15 | 9 | 67 | 5 | 189 | 66 | 71 | 167 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 5 | E 6 | — | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 27 | 40 | 5 | 9 | — | 266 | 352 | 434 | 404 | 351 | 301 | 271 | 251 | 268 | 342 | 261 | 308 | — | 486 | 567 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 803 | 803 | 803 | 803 | 803 | 680 | 743 | 680 | 694 | 803 | 1631 | 1631 | 1493 | 1353 | 1223 | 803 | 820 | 1353 | 820 | 1493 | 449 |
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