
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Paterson today (26 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 7s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Paterson at 9PM is: 2.5m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.2m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 26). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Cape Paterson. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 7 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
2130 | 2178 | 701 | 1915 | 1697 | 1127 | 1216 | 958 | 998 | 900 | 893 | 299 | 243 | 216 | 249 | 295 | 369 | 530 | 513 | 302 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:01AM0.73m | 12:48PM0.67m | 1:52AM0.79m | 1:36PM0.70m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:22PM0.15m | 7:05AM0.28m | 7:11PM0.08m | 7:57AM0.25m | 7:59PM0.03m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | WSW 13 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | — | — | — | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 10 |
2 | 2 | 499 | 2 | 2 | 1127 | 946 | 958 | — | — | — | 299 | 243 | 199 | 195 | 171 | 224 | 67 | 48 | 243 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 11 |
— | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 87 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 7 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | — | WSW 13 | — | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 |
2130 | 2178 | 701 | 1915 | 1697 | — | 1216 | — | 998 | 900 | 893 | 164 | 213 | 216 | 249 | 295 | 369 | 530 | 513 | 302 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 117 | 346 | 81 | 105 | 105 | 54 | 81 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 105 | 41 | 113 | 52 | 114 | 114 | 117 | 54 | 113 | 105 |
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