
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bashams Bommie today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bashams Bommie at 5AM is: 2.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am August 11). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Bashams Bommie. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue morning, light winds from the W by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2629 | 2271 | 1737 | 1389 | 1389 | 1057 | 2196 | 2374 | 2714 | 4039 | 5352 | 3421 | 3929 | 4703 | 4975 | 4909 | 5506 | 6109 | 6345 | 5805 | 5012 | 4557 | 3962 | 3962 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:55PM0.94m | 5:04AM0.24m | 2:28PM0.94m | 3:59AM0.27m | 2:57PM0.91m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:12PM-0.10m | 10:20PM-0.06m | 5:57AM0.24m | 10:24PM-0.01m | 7:31AM0.19m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | — | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
2629 | 2271 | 1737 | 1389 | 1389 | 1057 | 2196 | 2374 | 2714 | — | 5352 | 3421 | 3929 | 4703 | 4975 | 4909 | 5506 | 6109 | 6345 | 5805 | 5012 | 4557 | 3962 | 3962 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 18 | — | W 4 | — | — | — | SW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 623 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 184 | 514 | 497 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | SW 16 | — | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 3 | 16 | 16 | 22 | 22 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 4039 | — | 331 | 246 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 404 | 404 | 0 | 0 | 404 | 404 | 578 | 589 | 585 | 569 | 1 | 139 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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