
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Paterson today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Paterson at 3PM is: 1.8m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 16s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Cape Paterson. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1961 | 2344 | 2087 | 1552 | 1300 | 1267 | 1034 | 1006 | 742 | 648 | 630 | 637 | 545 | 537 | 473 | 418 | 418 | 315 | 710 | 692 | 603 | 580 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 11:55AM0.66m | 00:27AM0.69m | 12:38PM0.69m | 1:17AM0.74m | 1:18PM0.72m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:41AM0.25m | 6:10PM0.22m | 6:35AM0.23m | 6:54PM0.15m | 7:23AM0.21m | 7:35PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||
6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 6 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
1961 | 2344 | 2087 | 1552 | 1300 | 1267 | 1034 | 1006 | 742 | 648 | 630 | 637 | 545 | 537 | 473 | 418 | 418 | 315 | 710 | 692 | 603 | 580 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | SW 20 | WSW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | E 4 | — | NW 4 | NW 4 |
117 | 75 | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 43 | 29 | 18 | 18 | — | 16 | 37 | 82 | 150 | 232 | 260 | 1 | — | 5 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 17 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 200 | 129 | 93 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | — | SE 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | NNE 2 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | E 4 | NNW 4 |
135 | — | 18 | 46 | 48 | 19 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 49 | 45 | 66 | 499 | 66 | 45 | 38 | 26 | 20 | 5 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
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