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Cape Paterson surfForecast / VIC – East Coast / Australia
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Cape Paterson surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cape Paterson sea temperature is
15.9° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Cape Paterson today (01 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Paterson at 3PM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am June 01). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (01 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (01 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Cape Paterson. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Mon morning, near gales from the NW by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thu 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 7 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | |
1597 | 1100 | 828 | 553 | 389 | 303 | 99 | 107 | 103 | 129 | 206 | 248 | 236 | 136 | 174 | 282 | 320 | 639 | 4479 | 5540 | 2491 | 2012 | 1830 | 1342 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | |
High Tide | 12:47PM0.72m | 00:14AM0.62m | 1:30PM0.74m | 1:01AM0.63m | 2:10PM0.75m | 1:45AM0.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:56AM0.14m | 6:48PM0.33m | 6:41AM0.12m | 7:32PM0.31m | 7:25AM0.11m | 8:14PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | |
— | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | 5:02 | |
— | — | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 9 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | — | — | W 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | — |
1597 | 1100 | 828 | 553 | 389 | 303 | 99 | 69 | 85 | 129 | 206 | 248 | 236 | 86 | 171 | 169 | 211 | 253 | — | — | 7 | 15 | 15 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SW 19 | SE 10 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 17 | SW 11 | SW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 15 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 4 | 94 | 54 | 103 | 29 | 23 | 8 | 28 | 136 | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SW 19 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 9 | ESE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 77 | 107 | 25 | 30 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 7 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 |
— | 9 | 21 | 35 | 62 | 170 | 244 | 238 | 166 | 138 | 129 | 138 | 90 | 67 | 174 | 282 | 320 | 639 | 4479 | 5540 | 2491 | 2012 | 1830 | 1342 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 5 | 129 | 38 | 49 | 233 | 233 | 133 | 133 | 140 | 133 | 105 | 105 | 39 | 120 | 141 | 141 | 255 | 260 | 423 | 141 | 133 | 284 | 437 |
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