
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bashams Bommie today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bashams Bommie at 4AM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:30pm October 15). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Bashams Bommie. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
353 | 307 | 256 | 251 | 256 | 163 | 357 | 351 | 312 | 233 | 206 | 161 | 93 | 93 | 104 | 102 | 100 | 95 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:34AM0.82m | 3:56PM0.22m | 6:13AM0.78m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:18PM0.11m | 2:34PM0.22m | 9:29PM0.11m | 9:27PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
353 | 307 | 256 | 251 | 256 | 163 | 357 | 351 | 312 | 233 | 206 | 161 | 93 | 93 | 68 | 102 | 100 | 95 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 7 | SSW 14 | S 7 | SW 20 | SSW 19 | S 7 | SSE 4 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
— | 85 | 99 | 80 | 38 | 107 | 26 | 15 | 37 | 8 | 3 | 62 | 78 | 73 | 104 | 56 | 36 | 36 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 21 | S 21 | S 8 | SW 20 | — | S 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSE 4 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
— | — | — | 9 | 9 | 29 | 15 | — | 1 | 33 | 31 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 4 | E 4 | ENE 2 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | SSE 7 | SE 3 | SE 4 | E 4 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 |
73 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 36 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 169 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 165 | 139 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 165 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
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