Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Paterson today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Paterson at 2AM is: 1.9m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Cape Paterson. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Mon night, strong winds from the NW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | ||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
1163 | 1109 | 2091 | 1552 | 1284 | 1149 | 1060 | 816 | 623 | 614 | 481 | 589 | 1670 | 2075 | 2583 | 2379 | 2037 | 2563 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 2:23AM0.73m | 2:32PM0.76m | 3:06AM0.76m | 3:06PM0.77m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:13PM0.16m | 8:27AM0.18m | 8:49PM0.10m | 9:07AM0.18m | 9:26PM0.06m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 15 |
1163 | 1109 | 2091 | 1552 | 1284 | 1149 | 1060 | 816 | 623 | 614 | 418 | 536 | 1670 | 945 | 2583 | 2379 | 2037 | 1102 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | WSW 20 | SW 19 | — | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
621 | 614 | — | — | — | — | 38 | 15 | — | — | 84 | 83 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | — | — | WSW 15 |
— | — | — | 6 | 21 | 40 | 60 | 68 | 63 | 46 | 481 | 589 | 343 | 2075 | 2058 | — | — | 2563 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 49 | 421 | 142 | 119 | 350 | 5 | 113 | 114 | 52 | 41 | 41 | 5 | 5 | 49 |
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