Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bocock's Bay today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bocock's Bay at 12PM is: 1.9m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Bocock's Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1408 | 1449 | 1330 | 1196 | 1042 | 933 | 933 | 834 | 746 | 639 | 619 | 619 | 710 | 405 | 732 | 677 | 645 | 580 | 580 | 511 | 952 | 936 | 964 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 7:18PM1.18m | 7:55AM1.08m | 8:08PM1.06m | 8:55AM0.99m | 9:19PM0.96m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:57PM0.41m | 1:28AM0.37m | 1:46PM0.50m | 2:23AM0.47m | 2:57PM0.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 27 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 25 | 29 | 20 | 16 | 20 |
Feels °C | 15 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 23 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 21 | 25 | 15 | 11 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 1408 | 1449 | 1330 | 1196 | 1042 | 933 | 933 | 834 | 746 | 639 | 619 | 619 | 710 | 405 | 732 | 677 | 645 | 580 | 580 | 511 | 952 | 936 | 964 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 12 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 93 | 99 | 100 | — | 115 | 138 | 111 | — | 106 | 77 | 86 | 373 | 276 | 56 | 171 | 176 | 193 | 172 | 187 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 80 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | — | — | — | S 7 | — | — | — | S 7 | — | — | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 85 | — | — | — | 127 | — | — | — | 108 | — | — | 92 | 104 | 86 | 115 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1309 | 1484 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1444 | 1438 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1470 | 0 | 0 |
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