
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bribie Island today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Bribie Island at 6AM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Bribie Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | E 13 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 8 | SE 9 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 4 | 480 | 573 | 621 | 731 | 593 | 1346 | 408 | 240 | 184 | 316 | 282 | 202 | 429 | 384 | 91 | 89 | 92 | 94 | 96 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:27AM1.42m | 1:07PM1.65m | 1:01AM1.29m | 1:55PM1.57m | 1:42AM1.16m | 2:52PM1.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:35AM0.33m | 7:29PM0.59m | 7:12AM0.41m | 8:27PM0.70m | 7:57AM0.50m | 9:42PM0.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | E 13 | E 11 | E 14 | E 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | SE 10 | NE 11 | NE 16 | — | E 16 | E 16 | — | SE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 557 | 5 | 10 | — | 5 | 5 | — | 136 | 123 | 91 | 89 | 92 | 94 | 96 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | E 11 | — | E 14 | NE 11 | NE 11 | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 13 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | NE 14 | NE 12 |
3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | — | 4 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | E 11 | — | E 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | — |
4 | 3 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | NW 3 | — | SSE 3 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 8 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
10 | 1 | — | 3 | 241 | 480 | 573 | 621 | 731 | 593 | 1346 | 408 | 240 | 184 | 316 | 282 | 202 | 429 | 384 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 46 | 35 | 24 | 76 | 1460 | 1460 | 1152 | 1019 | 397 | 122 | 43 | 43 | 444 | 444 | 128 | 76 | 43 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 24 | 76 | 48 | 28 |
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