Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banzai today (03 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Banzai at 7PM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 03). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Banzai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 9 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 51 | 52 | 52 | 51 | 33 | 33 | 137 | 389 | 271 | 120 | 85 | 57 | 43 | 57 | 50 | 90 | 60 | 41 | 42 | 43 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 12:20PM1.44m | 00:50AM1.03m | 1:25PM1.43m | 2:14AM0.96m | 2:40PM1.44m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:01PM0.37m | 6:37AM0.40m | 8:22PM0.37m | 7:47AM0.46m | 9:46PM0.33m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 22 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 22 | 29 | 31 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 17 | 24 | 26 | 23 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 5 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 9 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
| kJ | 51 | 52 | 52 | 51 | 33 | 23 | 137 | 389 | 271 | 120 | 85 | 57 | 39 | 38 | 50 | 90 | 60 | 27 | 29 | 35 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 7 | ENE 9 | SSE 10 | S 6 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 4 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 7 | E 9 | E 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 18 | 19 | 37 | 11 | 16 | 33 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 3 | 43 | 57 | 26 | 7 | 7 | 41 | 42 | 43 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 6 | S 19 | ENE 9 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | SSE 18 | SSE 15 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 11 |
| kJ | 4 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 31 | 45 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 7 | 7 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 5 | — | SSW 6 | — | — | E 2 | NE 7 | NE 4 | — | — | NNW 2 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 |
| kJ | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 23 | — | 43 | — | — | 1 | 33 | 16 | — | — | 1 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 22 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
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