Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Back Beach today (19 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Back Beach at 12AM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (19 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (19 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Back Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 24°C on Thu night, min 21°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SE by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sun 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 250 | 193 | 516 | 604 | 559 | 619 | 593 | 545 | 506 | 414 | 339 | 269 | 298 | 367 | 503 | 501 | 493 | 1872 | 1145 | 1574 | 964 | 846 | 714 | 615 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:09PM2.60m | 6:29AM2.45m | 6:56PM2.48m | 7:14AM2.31m | 7:46PM2.32m | 8:04AM2.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:23AM0.34m | 12:41PM0.34m | 1:10AM0.50m | 1:29PM0.48m | 2:00AM0.67m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 26 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 13 | — | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 250 | 165 | 516 | 604 | 559 | 619 | 593 | 545 | 506 | 414 | 339 | 269 | 160 | 71 | 158 | 179 | 280 | — | 1145 | 1568 | 964 | 846 | 714 | 615 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | S 16 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SSW 16 | E 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 |
| kJ | 27 | 193 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 36 | 27 | 18 | 17 | 10 | 26 | 1 | 121 | 71 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 128 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | SSE 10 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | — | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 |
| kJ | 135 | 18 | 14 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 59 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | S 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 13 | ESE 6 | SSE 12 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | — |
| kJ | — | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 14 | 52 | 143 | 298 | 367 | 503 | 501 | 493 | 1872 | 123 | 1574 | 134 | 139 | 157 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 23 | 23 | 137 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1205 | 854 | 798 | 647 | 647 | 592 | 592 | 647 | 1504 | 1504 | 1353 | 1019 | 761 | 424 | 424 | 449 | 23 |
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