
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Back Beach today (30 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Back Beach at 8PM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.2m 19s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 30). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (30 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (30 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Back Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 22°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sat morning, fresh winds from the NE by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
553 | 450 | 450 | 481 | 540 | 486 | 402 | 354 | 306 | 250 | 239 | 238 | 219 | 219 | 197 | 208 | 203 | 187 | 138 | 132 | 129 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:04PM2.39m | 6:26AM2.34m | 6:50PM2.14m | 7:23AM2.09m | 7:56PM1.88m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:57AM0.32m | 00:15AM0.46m | 12:43PM0.59m | 1:05AM0.71m | 1:47PM0.87m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NE 6 | S 16 | S 16 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
553 | 450 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 402 | 354 | 306 | 250 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 219 | 197 | 208 | 203 | 187 | 138 | 132 | 129 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 7 | S 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SW 17 | NE 6 | S 10 | S 16 | S 14 | S 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 13 | S 12 | ESE 10 |
15 | 14 | 7 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 20 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 20 | S 19 | SW 10 | SSW 20 | S 9 | SW 9 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | NE 6 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | E 11 | E 11 | SSW 12 | S 12 |
8 | 7 | 4 | 37 | 2 | 3 | 34 | 31 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | NE 6 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 |
— | — | 450 | 481 | 540 | 486 | — | — | — | — | 239 | 238 | 219 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 17 | 37 | 59 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1638 | 1638 | 1733 | 1504 | 1158 | 424 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 137 | 647 | 647 | 589 | 559 | 424 |
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