
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Paterson today (13 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 15s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Paterson at 8AM is: 4.0m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jul) | 13ft (4.0m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (13 Jul) | 15ft (4.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (13 Jul) | 16ft (5.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Cape Paterson. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Mon morning, light winds from the WNW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
5175 | 5508 | 6709 | 7492 | 6719 | 8597 | 8983 | 10251 | 8308 | 7142 | 6268 | 6265 | 6408 | 6401 | 6312 | 5093 | 4180 | 3430 | 2883 | 2554 | 2412 | 2156 | 1722 | 1594 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:57AM0.74m | 9:15PM0.70m | 11:05AM0.75m | 10:26PM0.70m | 12:08PM0.78m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:01AM0.04m | 3:43PM0.35m | 4:06AM0.03m | 4:55PM0.34m | 5:13AM0.02m | 6:03PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | WSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
— | — | — | 4919 | 6719 | 5601 | — | — | — | 7142 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4180 | 3430 | 2883 | 2554 | 2412 | 2156 | 1722 | 1594 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | NW 6 | WSW 16 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | — | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | — | — | — | WSW 7 | — | — | — | — |
5175 | 5508 | 6709 | 7492 | 239 | 8597 | 8983 | 10251 | 8308 | — | 6268 | 6265 | 6408 | 6401 | 6312 | 5093 | — | — | — | 249 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 141 | 747 | 747 | 227 | 745 | 447 | 922 | 117 | 113 | 114 | 113 | 114 | 421 | 117 | 117 | 105 | 41 | 5 | 5 | 35 | 41 | 54 | 23 | 5 |
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