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The current surf forecast for Backdoor at 7PM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am November 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Nov) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (26 Nov) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (26 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Backdoor. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
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Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | WNW | NW | NW | NW | NW | NW | NW | NW | NW | NW |
| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 616 | 540 | 461 | 367 | 260 | 218 | 213 | 141 | 122 | 96 | 76 | 68 | 24 | 35 | 20 | 37 | 34 | 162 | 667 | 3193 | 3827 | 3352 | 2846 | 2417 | |
Wind (km/h) | NNE | NNE | NNE | NNE | NNE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NNE | N | NNE | NNE | NNE | NNE | NNE | NNE | N | N | N | N | N | NNW | NNW |
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 6:27PM 2.10 | 6:50AM 2.33 | 7:30PM 2.06 | 7:53AM 2.31 | 8:42PM 2.10 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 12:17PM 0.78 | 12:22AM 0.87 | 1:16PM 0.81 | 1:25AM 0.92 | 2:23PM 0.78 | 2:38AM 0.91 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 7:31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:33 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
| Feels °C (?) | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 |

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