
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bashams Bommie today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bashams Bommie at 4AM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:30pm October 19). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s 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 (20 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Bashams Bommie. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
623 | 614 | 556 | 532 | 525 | 517 | 451 | 423 | 353 | 341 | 496 | 298 | 523 | 486 | 945 | 1955 | 2705 | 2987 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | on | on | cross-on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 9:33AM0.65m | 11:01AM0.63m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:36PM0.14m | 7:25PM0.13m | 7:32PM0.13m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 25 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 |
623 | 614 | 556 | 532 | 525 | 517 | 451 | 423 | 353 | 341 | 496 | 298 | 523 | 486 | 945 | 1955 | 2705 | 2987 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 14 | NE 4 | — | — | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 14 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | — | SW 14 | — |
— | 561 | 4 | — | — | 6 | 9 | 54 | 54 | 47 | 180 | 173 | 152 | 332 | 332 | — | 1033 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 26 | S 24 | — | — | SSW 16 | — | SW 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 13 | 11 | — | — | 25 | — | 117 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | NNE 3 | N 3 | NW 3 | W 3 | — | — | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 |
1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | — | — | 14 | 17 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 404 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 0 | 139 | 165 | 139 | 139 | 0 |
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