Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Brandon Bay today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Brandon Bay at 7AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Brandon Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 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) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 5 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
196 | 129 | 102 | 78 | 74 | 99 | 74 | 167 | 198 | 245 | 266 | 316 | 494 | 778 | 1436 | 1575 | 1538 | 1633 | 1893 | 2280 | 2199 | 1944 | 1726 | 1495 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 8:44AM3.71m | 8:57PM3.70m | 9:22AM3.47m | 9:38PM3.37m | 10:03AM3.22m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:23AM0.22m | 2:37PM0.54m | 2:59AM0.54m | 3:17PM0.80m | 3:38AM0.88m | 4:01PM1.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:57 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | W 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
196 | 129 | 102 | 78 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | — | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | N 8 | N 8 | NW 7 | W 19 | — | — | W 16 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
22 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 7 | — | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 5 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
— | — | — | — | 74 | 99 | 74 | 167 | 198 | 245 | 266 | 316 | 494 | 778 | 1436 | 1575 | 1538 | 1633 | 1893 | 2280 | 2199 | 1944 | 1726 | 1495 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 121 | 121 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 231 | 391 | 4 | 614 | 4 | 192 | 4 | 10 | 778 | 778 | 398 | 398 | 374 | 385 | 391 | 385 | 385 | 404 | 148 |
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