Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Blue Holes today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 17s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Blue Holes at 6PM is: 3.5m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 13ft (4.0m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Blue Holes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
8159 | 7632 | 7173 | 6690 | 5936 | 5547 | 4709 | 4108 | 3415 | 2849 | 2611 | 3023 | 3957 | 4348 | 4701 | 4701 | 4760 | 4432 | 3860 | 3336 | 3253 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:29PM0.49m | 2:34AM0.69m | 3:13AM0.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:53AM0.46m | 6:45PM0.43m | 6:15PM0.39m | 5:45PM0.36m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
8159 | 7632 | 7173 | 6690 | 5936 | 5547 | 4709 | 4108 | 3415 | 2849 | 2611 | 3023 | 3957 | 4348 | 4701 | 4701 | 4760 | 4432 | 3860 | 3336 | 3253 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 48 | 68 | 53 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 197 | 124 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 124 | 121 | 101 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 417 | 417 | 417 | 121 |
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