
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bancoora today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bancoora at 9AM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 18). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Bancoora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1057 | 1057 | 874 | 721 | 1388 | 1289 | 1112 | 974 | 915 | 890 | 852 | 767 | 609 | 473 | 424 | 444 | 543 | 801 | 897 | 770 | 730 | 553 | 463 | 565 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:07AM1.90m | 3:46PM1.74m | 4:42AM1.81m | 4:15PM1.67m | 5:18AM1.70m | 4:44PM1.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:03AM0.63m | 10:09PM0.23m | 10:34AM0.72m | 10:42PM0.31m | 11:07AM0.82m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 16 |
Feels °C | 5 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 15 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
1057 | 1057 | 874 | 721 | 1388 | 1289 | 1112 | 974 | 915 | 890 | 852 | 767 | 609 | 473 | 424 | 444 | 543 | 801 | 897 | 770 | 730 | 553 | 463 | 565 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | — | S 15 | SSW 14 | — | SSW 15 | — | — | SSW 15 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | — |
150 | 103 | 338 | 486 | 702 | 661 | 73 | 41 | 37 | — | 18 | 66 | — | 42 | — | — | 79 | 80 | 72 | 68 | 42 | 42 | 39 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 16 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
39 | 44 | 135 | 134 | 70 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 4 | NW 3 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | N 3 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WSW 5 |
— | — | — | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 17 | 22 | 7 | 19 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 509 | 243 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 543 | 48 | 45 | 7 |
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