Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Blacknose Point today (18 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Blacknose Point at 9PM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Blacknose Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 13 | W 13 | W 11 | WSW 13 | W 12 | W 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
875 | 803 | 793 | 620 | 757 | 598 | 606 | 512 | 597 | 479 | 472 | 497 | 724 | 623 | 581 | 1357 | 836 | 1401 | 959 | 813 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:23PM0.92m | 3:34AM0.93m | 2:30PM0.91m | 4:14AM0.90m | 2:30PM0.89m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:56PM0.22m | 9:08AM0.55m | 9:19PM0.21m | 9:27AM0.65m | 9:41PM0.22m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | W 13 | W 11 | WSW 13 | W 12 | SW 16 |
875 | 803 | 793 | 620 | 757 | 598 | 606 | 512 | 597 | 479 | 472 | 459 | 478 | 525 | 581 | 1357 | 836 | 1401 | 959 | 773 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | WNW 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 12 |
495 | 316 | 277 | 227 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 103 | 136 | 231 | 328 | 314 | 476 | 504 | 318 | 492 | 157 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | S 9 | — | — | ESE 6 | NE 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | SW 18 | WSW 19 | — | SW 18 | SW 13 | — | SW 13 | — |
21 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 2 | — | — | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 114 | 210 | — | 304 | 290 | — | 140 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NW 4 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | — | — | — | W 11 |
11 | 10 | 17 | 21 | 18 | 21 | 33 | 26 | 35 | 135 | 298 | 497 | 724 | 623 | 526 | 641 | — | — | — | 813 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 67 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 206 | 67 | 75 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 53 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
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