
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bambul today (19 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Bambul at 9AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am September 19). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Bambul. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 18°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Sat afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
244 | 198 | 194 | 154 | 120 | 113 | 85 | 81 | 60 | 51 | 50 | 78 | 103 | 69 | 68 | 44 | 42 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 10 | 9 | 9 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 9:58AM0.80m | 7:24PM0.75m | 11:10AM0.84m | 9:52PM0.75m | 12:03PM0.89m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:10AM0.19m | 2:52PM0.43m | 3:16AM0.18m | 3:56PM0.41m | 4:19AM0.15m | 4:54PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 22 | 25 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | E 7 | S 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
244 | 198 | 194 | 154 | 120 | 113 | 85 | 81 | 60 | 25 | 50 | 78 | 103 | 178 | 68 | 223 | 160 | 111 | 75 | 88 | 70 | 74 | 58 | 58 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 | S 12 | SE 14 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
16 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 32 | 31 | 51 | 25 | 12 | 2 | 69 | 7 | 44 | 42 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 10 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | — | — | — | E 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | — | — | — | WNW 3 | SE 13 | — |
— | — | — | 5 | 4 | 16 | — | 5 | 5 | 17 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | E 8 | — | E 8 | ENE 7 | NNE 3 | NW 3 | — | — | E 8 | E 8 |
77 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 85 | 119 | 144 | 143 | 154 | 157 | 167 | 173 | 195 | — | 221 | — | 323 | 259 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 169 | 142 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 66 | 32 | 4 | 28 | 66 | 195 | 195 | 68 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 33 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
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