
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bawley Point today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Bawley Point at 7AM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 17). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Bawley Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SSE 6 | S 8 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 8 | S 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 19 | S 18 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
67 | 12 | 36 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 30 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 29 | 29 | 48 | 94 | 311 | 477 | 540 | 531 | 531 | 511 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:40AM1.19m | 10:34PM1.59m | 11:28AM1.21m | 11:22PM1.45m | 12:16PM1.23m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:33AM-0.01m | 4:14PM0.31m | 5:16AM0.06m | 5:09PM0.36m | 5:58AM0.15m | 6:07PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | S 8 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 4 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 |
67 | 12 | 36 | 20 | 14 | 9 | 30 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 28 | 16 | 24 | 24 | 29 | 48 | 94 | 311 | 477 | 540 | 531 | 531 | 511 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | S 19 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | E 4 | E 5 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 17 | S 17 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 |
7 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 19 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 53 | 91 | 56 | 84 | 82 | 74 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | E 7 | SSE 4 | ENE 7 | S 22 | S 22 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 8 | SE 17 | SE 17 | ESE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 |
2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 54 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 26 | 41 | 40 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 47 | 48 | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 193 | 107 | 15 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 102 | 94 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 17 | 7 | 7 |
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