
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Back Beach today (05 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Back Beach at 5AM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 05). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Back Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 77mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 25°C on Wed morning, min 20°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
261 | 261 | 221 | 221 | 216 | 199 | 221 | 226 | 261 | 261 | 276 | 276 | 255 | 276 | 327 | 411 | 510 | 500 | 461 | 402 | 394 | 394 | 412 | 412 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:50AM1.78m | 00:44AM1.83m | 1:16PM2.07m | 1:40AM2.11m | 2:01PM2.36m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:56AM1.14m | 6:24PM1.03m | 6:52AM0.90m | 7:30PM0.75m | 7:44AM0.61m | 8:11PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 25 | 22 | 5 | 4 | — | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
261 | 261 | 221 | 221 | 216 | 199 | 221 | 226 | 261 | 261 | 276 | 276 | 255 | 276 | 327 | 411 | 510 | 500 | 461 | 402 | 394 | 394 | 412 | 412 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NNE 5 | SSW 12 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 24 | 7 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 28 | 15 | 21 | 21 | 14 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | NE 9 | SW 5 | SW 5 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 13 | S 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 7 | S 12 |
8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | — | NNE 4 | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | NNE 5 | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 |
9 | — | 6 | — | 4 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 22 | 19 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 29 | — | 31 | — | — | 2 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 137 | 137 | 137 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 798 | 137 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 902 | 1 | 1 |
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