Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bunkers today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bunkers at 4PM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 1.4m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Bunkers. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
208 | 214 | 183 | 268 | 314 | 326 | 326 | 423 | 418 | 362 | 343 | 275 | 275 | 275 | 279 | 275 | 242 | 221 | 214 | 173 | 175 | 178 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 4:35PM2.05m | 5:55AM1.36m | 5:17PM1.99m | 7:26AM1.29m | 6:08PM1.94m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:07AM0.64m | 11:33PM0.32m | 10:47AM0.84m | 00:37AM0.31m | 11:36AM1.01m | |||||||||||||||||
6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | WNW 12 | NNW 7 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 |
122 | 214 | 183 | 268 | 144 | 211 | 294 | 175 | 418 | 213 | 206 | 186 | 229 | 191 | 163 | 154 | 132 | 221 | 214 | 167 | 69 | 70 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | WNW 8 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
208 | 21 | 84 | 120 | 314 | 326 | 326 | 229 | 172 | 170 | 291 | 275 | 229 | 237 | 242 | 237 | 237 | 183 | 178 | 173 | 167 | 167 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | NW 11 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 10 | SW 21 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
20 | 62 | 62 | 5 | 107 | 141 | 135 | 67 | 171 | 52 | 2 | 18 | 275 | 275 | 279 | 275 | 242 | 51 | 55 | 58 | 175 | 178 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | — | NNW 7 | — | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | — |
— | 103 | 139 | 144 | — | — | — | 423 | — | 362 | 343 | 270 | — | — | — | — | — | 116 | 116 | 91 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 44 | 111 | 111 | 86 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 111 | 111 | 86 | 55 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 111 | 362 | 86 | 84 | 17 |
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