Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Backdoor today (19 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 4s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Backdoor at 3PM is: 0.4m 4s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Backdoor. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | S 5 | — | — | — | SW 2 | — | — |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 2:25PM0.13m | 2:21AM0.10m | 2:16PM0.15m | 2:09AM0.12m | 2:27PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:22PM0.08m | 7:28AM0.07m | 8:47PM0.07m | 7:54AM0.05m | 8:46PM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | SW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 16 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | — | W 5 | — | — | — | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | WNW 3 | — | WNW 3 | — | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 2 | 17 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 516 | 516 | 528 | 1508 | 1518 | 1440 | 516 | 1176 | 1199 | 1171 | 1171 | 1511 | 1460 | 1518 | 1218 | 1436 | 1216 | 1435 | 932 | 1446 | 1518 | 1446 | 653 |
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