Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Back Beach today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Back Beach at 6AM is: 2.3m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 22s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Back Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 19°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 958 | 853 | 798 | 730 | 747 | 612 | 887 | 729 | 714 | 654 | 626 | 639 | 667 | 681 | 681 | 681 | 667 | 614 | 625 | 599 | 515 | 492 | 408 | 408 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:38AM2.80m | 4:58PM2.93m | 5:10AM2.82m | 5:30PM2.89m | 5:41AM2.77m | 6:00PM2.77m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:47AM-0.06m | 11:07PM0.02m | 11:20AM-0.05m | 11:39PM0.08m | 11:51AM0.03m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | ESE 11 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 62 | 67 | 86 | 85 | 53 | 176 | 887 | 729 | 714 | 654 | 626 | 639 | 667 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 408 | 408 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 23 | SSW 23 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | S 10 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | S 16 | SSW 16 | S 12 | SE 18 | SE 17 | SE 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 9 | S 9 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 |
| kJ | 42 | 51 | 91 | 89 | 139 | 52 | 120 | 104 | 61 | 57 | 21 | 25 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 26 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | S 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 20 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 14 | S 10 | SSW 13 | S 10 | S 17 | S 15 | SE 17 | S 11 | SW 11 | SE 16 | S 16 | — | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | — |
| kJ | 7 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 25 | 127 | 73 | 71 | 21 | 8 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 5 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | — |
| kJ | 958 | 853 | 798 | 730 | 747 | 612 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 681 | 681 | 681 | 667 | 614 | 625 | 599 | 515 | 492 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 559 | 559 | 559 | 589 | 803 | 803 | 694 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 589 | 803 | 803 | 803 | 589 | 424 | 424 | 424 | 647 | 803 | 1175 | 803 | 819 |
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