Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bashams Bommie today (17 Aug):
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bashams Bommie at 11PM is: 1.5m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 19s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm August 17). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | - | - |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Bashams Bommie. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 19 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
1257 | 1241 | 807 | 658 | 561 | 742 | 725 | 573 | 683 | 525 | 519 | 425 | 310 | 314 | 414 | 279 | 272 | 261 | |
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 | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:58PM0.56m | 5:04AM0.69m | 3:58PM0.49m | 5:33AM0.71m | 3:44PM0.43m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:15PM0.06m | 11:09AM0.28m | 10:19PM0.04m | 11:52AM0.35m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
1257 | 1241 | 807 | 553 | 561 | 742 | 725 | 573 | 683 | 525 | 519 | 425 | 310 | 314 | 414 | 279 | 272 | 261 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 21 | — | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | ENE 5 | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | SW 10 | SW 20 | SW 10 |
180 | — | 480 | 658 | 413 | 172 | 138 | 180 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 41 | 61 | 100 | 108 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | — | ESE 4 | — | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 7 | SSW 20 | — | SW 19 |
— | — | — | 17 | 17 | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 40 | — | 94 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | N 3 | NNE 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | W 7 | WSW 10 | WSW 7 |
5 | 5 | 16 | 28 | 39 | 60 | 29 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 28 | 16 | 72 | 263 | 118 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 517 | 0 | 1 | 404 | 576 | 0 | 0 |
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