
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buccaneer today (17 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 4s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Buccaneer at 11PM is: 2.1m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 4s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Buccaneer. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 25°C on Sun night, min 22°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 14 | ENE 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
102 | 199 | 407 | 519 | 579 | 640 | 711 | 794 | 1019 | 1385 | 1966 | 2139 | 2246 | 2171 | 2221 | 2288 | 2369 | 2334 | 2299 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:30AM0.53m | 2:27PM0.72m | 2:30AM0.55m | 3:19PM0.72m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:24PM0.33m | 7:44AM0.26m | 9:17PM0.32m | 8:47AM0.27m | 10:04PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | |
mm | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 14 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
12 | 5 | 4 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
10 | 8 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | E 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 14 | ENE 13 |
102 | 199 | 407 | 519 | 579 | 640 | 711 | 794 | 1019 | 1385 | 1966 | 2139 | 2246 | 2171 | 2221 | 2288 | 2369 | 2334 | 2299 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 402 | 402 | 402 | 495 | 556 | 990 | 402 | 990 | 990 | 482 | 673 | 655 | 514 | 673 | 514 | 514 | 333 | 328 | 333 |
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