Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Paterson today (26 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Paterson at 12AM is: 2.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.4m 14s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 25). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s 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) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Cape Paterson. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon night, min 11°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1175 | 1028 | 908 | 1760 | 710 | 1805 | 1944 | 561 | 680 | 2029 | 1887 | 1778 | 1567 | 1349 | 1110 | 996 | 904 | 953 | 984 | 1045 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:02AM0.67m | 11:57AM0.64m | 1:01AM0.73m | 12:48PM0.67m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:07AM0.30m | 6:22PM0.15m | 7:05AM0.28m | 7:11PM0.08m | ||||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  |  | |  | | | |  |  | | | | |  | | | | |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — |
mm | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | ESE 9 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | — | WSW 12 |
| kJ | 1175 | 1028 | 908 | 825 | 710 | 8 | 514 | 561 | 680 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1027 | 1110 | 996 | — | — | — | 269 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | — | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | — | — | — | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | — | 8 | 9 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 14 | SW 6 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | — | — | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
| kJ | 49 | 98 | 167 | 1760 | 206 | 1805 | 1944 | 342 | 344 | 2029 | 1887 | 1778 | 1567 | 1349 | — | — | 904 | 953 | 984 | 1045 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 81 | 421 | 346 | 126 | 114 | 114 | 114 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 113 | 105 | 54 | 54 | 81 | 117 | 113 | 54 | 54 | 113 |
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