Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bashams Bommie today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bashams Bommie at 7AM is: 2.2m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.3m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 16s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Bashams Bommie. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
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2736 | 2392 | 1922 | 1867 | 2856 | 2479 | 2257 | 1957 | 1537 | 1319 | 1114 | 982 | 799 | 662 | 615 | 587 | 669 | 722 | 824 | 888 | 1309 | 1322 | 1295 | 1193 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 11:55AM0.67m | 12:46PM0.74m | 1:20PM0.80m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:52PM0.05m | 9:32PM0.04m | 9:23PM0.03m | 9:23PM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
2736 | 2392 | 1922 | 1867 | 2856 | 2479 | 2257 | 1957 | 1537 | 1319 | 1114 | 982 | 799 | 662 | 615 | 587 | 669 | 722 | 824 | 888 | 436 | 1322 | 1295 | 1193 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 |
774 | 549 | 1081 | 759 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 51 | 81 | 80 | 142 | 381 | 452 | 508 | 252 | 474 | 612 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 17 | — | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 37 | 32 | 82 | 81 | 170 | — | 339 | 232 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | — | — | — | SW 3 | SSW 13 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 4 | — | — | — | 6 | 1309 | 120 | 112 | 99 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 336 | 139 | 411 | 578 | 139 | 139 |
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