
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Paterson today (08 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Paterson at 8PM is: 1.8m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 17s |
| Evening (08 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Cape Paterson. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue night, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue night, light winds from the W by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
905 | 874 | 1777 | 3100 | 1449 | 4356 | 5577 | 1513 | 8681 | 7250 | 7518 | 7518 | 5921 | 6584 | 5561 | 4719 | 3937 | 3458 | 2905 | 2620 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 7:34PM0.69m | 9:07AM0.69m | 8:50PM0.66m | 10:16AM0.68m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:19AM0.11m | 3:00PM0.33m | 3:32AM0.15m | 4:19PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 17 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 24 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | — | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
668 | 679 | 1777 | 1451 | 1449 | 141 | 1479 | 1513 | — | 4385 | 5236 | 5410 | 5921 | 6584 | 5561 | 4719 | 3937 | 3458 | 2905 | 2620 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 17 | — | — | SW 26 | — | SW 22 | SW 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
905 | 874 | — | — | 26 | — | 671 | 1448 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 16 | WSW 6 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 8 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | — | SSE 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | — |
3 | 16 | 29 | 3100 | 249 | 4356 | 5577 | 1033 | 8681 | 7250 | 7518 | 7518 | 258 | 186 | — | 20 | 50 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 52 | 114 | 105 | 113 | 105 | 421 | 437 | 493 | 940 | 1459 | 437 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 5 |
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