Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Backdoor today (15 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Backdoor at 6PM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm June 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (15 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (15 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Backdoor. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 19°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thu 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 6 | S 8 | S 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 147 | 171 | 277 | 206 | 283 | 347 | 470 | 480 | 762 | 682 | 467 | 404 | 258 | 253 | 253 | 251 | 565 | 576 | 586 | 576 | 565 | 486 | 415 | 517 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:34PM1.08m | 2:33AM0.88m | 4:20PM1.03m | 3:07AM0.91m | 5:06PM0.96m | 3:45AM0.93m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:34PM0.36m | 9:32AM-0.06m | 10:14PM0.42m | 10:20AM-0.04m | 10:54PM0.47m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — |
 | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 147 | 22 | 13 | 17 | 283 | 347 | 470 | 480 | 762 | 682 | 467 | 404 | 258 | 253 | 253 | 251 | 565 | 576 | 586 | 576 | 565 | 486 | 415 | 337 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | SSW 11 | S 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 14 | S 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 13 | ESE 8 | SSW 12 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSW 9 | ESE 6 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | S 16 | S 15 |
| kJ | 23 | 12 | 17 | 23 | 61 | 92 | 155 | 192 | 11 | 11 | 58 | 11 | 113 | 66 | 66 | 140 | 38 | 105 | 65 | 64 | 57 | 44 | 310 | 517 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 15 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 10 | SSW 13 | ESE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SE 6 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | E 9 | E 8 |
| kJ | 14 | 24 | 12 | 42 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 113 | 144 | 33 | 8 | 8 | 28 | 57 | 148 | 192 | 39 | 37 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | — | ESE 5 | — | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 171 | 277 | 206 | 33 | 31 | — | 26 | — | 37 | 21 | 54 | 62 | — | — | 62 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 268 | 268 | 62 | 268 | 25 | 25 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 25 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 49 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 40 | 43 | 15 |
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