Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bribie Island today (17 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Bribie Island at 7PM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Bribie Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 7 | SE 8 | E 7 | ESE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
269 | 310 | 310 | 302 | 319 | 259 | 292 | 285 | 285 | 319 | 387 | 365 | 295 | 279 | 474 | 406 | 236 | 129 | 198 | 116 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 12:52PM1.61m | 00:58AM1.58m | 1:38PM1.57m | 1:34AM1.42m | 2:30PM1.52m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:59PM0.45m | 7:19AM0.34m | 7:48PM0.59m | 7:58AM0.39m | 8:48PM0.72m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 13 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 14 | E 9 | E 9 | — | ESE 14 | SE 11 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | E 8 | E 7 | ESE 11 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ESE 10 |
4 | 4 | 28 | 16 | 16 | 27 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | 20 | 29 | 34 | 50 | 287 | 243 | 69 | 85 | 88 | 116 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | ENE 10 | — | — | — | — | SE 13 | — | E 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | — | ESE 11 | — | ENE 7 |
— | — | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 18 | — | — | — | — | 45 | — | 26 | 48 | 71 | — | 65 | — | 85 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 7 | SE 8 | E 7 | E 7 |
269 | 310 | 310 | 302 | 319 | 259 | 292 | 285 | 285 | 319 | 387 | 365 | 295 | 279 | 474 | 406 | 236 | 129 | 198 | 110 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 76 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 43 | 43 | 30 | 76 | 76 | 43 | 30 |
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