Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banzai today (02 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Banzai at 6PM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 02). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Banzai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | ENE 10 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 100 | 75 | 80 | 78 | 74 | 73 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 51 | 52 | 52 | 51 | 33 | 35 | 99 | 220 | 192 | 93 | 46 | 43 |
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 | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | off |
High Tide | 11:26AM1.45m | 11:44PM1.14m | 12:20PM1.44m | 00:50AM1.03m | 1:25PM1.43m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:58AM0.24m | 5:52PM0.33m | 5:42AM0.32m | 7:01PM0.37m | 6:37AM0.40m | 8:22PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
Feels °C | 14 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 5 | S 6 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 100 | 75 | 80 | 78 | 74 | 73 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 51 | 52 | 52 | 51 | 13 | 16 | 99 | 220 | 192 | 93 | 46 | 43 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSE 10 | ENE 10 | S 6 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 4 |
| kJ | 8 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 19 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 18 | 38 | 36 | 33 | 35 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 12 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 6 | S 19 | S 19 | NE 7 | SSE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 18 | S 18 | SSE 15 |
| kJ | 33 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 33 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 43 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | — | NW 2 | NW 2 | NW 2 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | WSW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 2 | SW 4 | WSW 3 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | E 3 | ENE 3 | — |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 51 | 48 | — | — | 4 | 7 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 86 | 43 | 0 |
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