
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bribie Island today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Bribie Island at 2AM is: 2.0m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Bribie Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Mainly near gales. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 8 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
359 | 252 | 307 | 284 | 244 | 247 | 253 | 316 | 335 | 445 | 392 | 326 | 383 | 330 | 388 | 553 | 1219 | 2482 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:34PM2.13m | 11:50AM1.48m | 00:14AM2.02m | 12:35PM1.49m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:54PM0.19m | 6:08AM0.31m | 5:41PM0.26m | 6:47AM0.33m | 6:29PM0.35m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | |
mm | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 7 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | NE 8 | E 21 | SE 8 | SE 9 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 11 |
10 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 8 | — | 52 | 56 | 58 | 3 | 9 | 330 | 388 | 553 | 1219 | 2482 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | ESE 8 | E 7 | — | E 20 | E 20 | E 19 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 69 | 46 | 38 | — | 8 | 8 | 7 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 20 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 |
359 | 252 | 307 | 284 | 244 | 247 | 253 | 316 | 335 | 445 | 392 | 326 | 383 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 19 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 554 | 554 | 554 | 76 | 76 | 666 | 708 | 708 | 510 | 122 | 122 | 122 | 122 | 122 | 753 | 753 | 841 | 554 |
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