Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Paterson today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Paterson at 6AM is: 1.8m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 2.5m 9s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Cape Paterson. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sat morning, light winds from the NE by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 10 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3542 | 1517 | 1511 | 2542 | 5116 | 4568 | 4066 | 3768 | 3192 | 2843 | 2323 | 1979 | 1722 | 1617 | 1982 | 1822 | 1531 | 1203 | 1002 | 822 | 721 | 671 | 623 | 604 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 6:20AM0.69m | 5:54PM0.69m | 7:04AM0.66m | 6:31PM0.66m | 7:55AM0.63m | 7:14PM0.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:51PM0.11m | 12:05PM0.30m | 00:30AM0.13m | 12:46PM0.34m | 1:13AM0.16m | 1:34PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | WSW 16 | SW 15 | — | SW 24 | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 1061 | 1517 | 1511 | — | 22 | — | 4066 | 3768 | 3192 | 2843 | 2323 | 1979 | 1722 | 1617 | 1982 | 1822 | 1531 | 1203 | 1002 | 822 | 721 | 671 | 623 | 604 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 21 | WSW 21 | — | SW 19 | — | WSW 18 | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 20 | SW 20 | WSW 19 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 45 | 45 | — | 96 | — | 214 | 154 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 15 | 37 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 19 | WSW 19 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 37 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 17 | W 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 |
| kJ | 3542 | 706 | 1404 | 2542 | 5116 | 4568 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 9 | 17 | 28 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 113 | 113 | 114 | 142 | 114 | 117 | 126 | 126 | 113 | 39 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 5 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
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