
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Paterson today (08 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Paterson at 8AM is: 1.3m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 20s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (08 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 18s |
| Evening (08 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Cape Paterson. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
795 | 979 | 730 | 1385 | 1671 | 2402 | 2140 | 1672 | 1350 | 1115 | 1018 | 871 | 640 | 623 | 623 | 600 | 1172 | 1239 | 1208 | 1069 | 1056 | 1014 | 874 | 829 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:05AM0.68m | 5:11PM0.75m | 5:53AM0.69m | 5:47PM0.74m | 6:46AM0.71m | 6:27PM0.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:00PM0.17m | 11:00AM0.21m | 11:37PM0.13m | 11:44AM0.24m | 00:19AM0.10m | 12:34PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
795 | 979 | 730 | 1385 | 1671 | 2402 | 2140 | 1672 | 1350 | 1115 | 1018 | 871 | 640 | 623 | 623 | 395 | 1172 | 1239 | 1208 | 1069 | 1056 | 1014 | 874 | 829 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 11 | SW 20 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | — | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | ESE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 5 | 634 | 553 | 456 | 24 | 23 | — | 29 | 28 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 97 | 293 | 600 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 24 | SE 12 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
22 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 |
46 | 45 | — | — | — | — | — | 55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 44 | 44 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
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