
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Big Beach today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 19s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 17s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Big Beach at 11AM is: 0.6m 18s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 15). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Big Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
358 | 260 | 242 | 226 | 224 | 294 | 206 | 190 | 183 | 127 | 80 | 176 | 170 | 110 | 107 | 103 | 102 | 100 | 99 | 92 | 91 | 87 | 85 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 6:47AM0.49m | 3:46PM0.31m | 7:57AM0.45m | 9:50AM0.44m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:22PM0.22m | 11:07PM0.04m | 11:35PM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||||
6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 |
358 | 260 | 242 | 226 | 224 | 294 | 206 | 190 | 183 | 127 | 75 | 176 | 170 | 110 | 107 | 103 | 102 | 100 | 99 | 92 | 91 | 87 | 85 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 15 | S 16 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
97 | 58 | 57 | 57 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 37 | 36 | 79 | 80 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 33 | 21 | 21 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 18 | SSW 16 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 17 | WNW 15 | SSW 19 |
60 | 66 | 150 | 51 | 78 | 31 | 31 | 76 | 69 | 35 | 35 | 64 | 65 | 40 | 64 | 40 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 24 | 21 | 35 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 5 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 |
38 | 106 | 119 | 97 | 62 | 50 | 60 | 90 | 90 | 95 | 103 | 160 | 224 | 239 | 282 | 312 | 240 | 236 | 206 | 189 | 126 | 152 | 164 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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