
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bashams Bommie today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 20s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bashams Bommie at 5PM is: 1.5m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 21s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am August 09). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 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 (09 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 20s |
Table - waves today at Bashams Bommie. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
626 | 607 | 406 | 1141 | 1126 | 3076 | 5125 | 6445 | 9000 | 8187 | 6555 | 5769 | 4320 | 3417 | 2827 | 2205 | 1860 | 1389 | 1319 | 1057 | 2309 | 2403 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:16PM0.80m | 1:13PM0.88m | 1:55PM0.94m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:02PM-0.09m | 10:12PM-0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||||
7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | |
mm | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 20 | SW 19 | — | — | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 |
626 | 607 | 406 | 1141 | 1126 | 3076 | 5125 | — | — | 4642 | 4432 | 4227 | 4320 | 3417 | 2827 | 2205 | 1860 | 1389 | 1319 | 1057 | 2309 | 2403 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 21 | SW 20 | — | — | — | — | WSW 17 | S 7 | — | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | — | — | SSE 6 | SSW 18 | WSW 10 | SW 10 |
148 | 31 | 339 | 1027 | 433 | 1050 | — | — | — | — | 1696 | 147 | — | 71 | 51 | 23 | — | — | 4 | 623 | 544 | 392 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | SW 18 | NW 4 | — | — | WSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 82 | 2 | — | — | 530 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | N 3 | N 3 | — | NW 3 | W 4 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 |
7 | 6 | 2 | — | 3 | 9 | 3766 | 6445 | 9000 | 8187 | 6555 | 5769 | — | — | — | 1 | 10 | 16 | 27 | 17 | 12 | 16 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 411 | 517 | 538 | 517 | 576 | 916 | 916 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 464 | 404 | 576 | 0 | 576 |
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