Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banzai today (02 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Banzai at 12PM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.8m 14s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (02 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (02 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Banzai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 227 | 668 | 737 | 433 | 575 | 518 | 669 | 578 | 488 | 366 | 338 | 287 | 187 | 163 | 134 | 108 | 67 | 41 | 25 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 13 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 10:36AM1.25m | 10:28PM1.45m | 11:16AM1.29m | 11:09PM1.35m | 12:01PM1.32m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:26AM0.13m | 4:19PM0.37m | 4:59AM0.16m | 5:08PM0.40m | 5:35AM0.19m | 6:03PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 15 | 12 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | 227 | 668 | 737 | 433 | 575 | 518 | 669 | 578 | 488 | 366 | 338 | 287 | 187 | 163 | 134 | 108 | 67 | 41 | 25 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | NE 8 | S 22 | NE 5 | NE 5 | S 21 | S 21 | E 16 | E 15 | S 19 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | E 13 |
| kJ | 209 | 137 | 176 | 280 | 224 | 186 | 3 | 36 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 15 | E 18 | E 18 | E 17 | NE 9 | E 17 | S 21 | NE 8 | S 21 | S 21 | NE 8 | E 16 | S 20 | S 20 | E 15 | S 19 | E 15 | ENE 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 107 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | — | W 2 | WNW 2 | — | — | WSW 3 | SW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 14 | 22 | 33 | 24 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 7 | 16 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 22 | 22 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 17 | 98 | 356 | 215 | 120 |
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