
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Paterson today (22 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Paterson at 11PM is: 1.7m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.8m 20s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 22). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Cape Paterson. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 18 | WSW 15 | SW 17 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
1892 | 1822 | 1699 | 1271 | 1014 | 1117 | 854 | 818 | 1907 | 1652 | 1787 | 1892 | 2007 | 1809 | 1571 | 1396 | 1279 | 1142 | 1126 | 1057 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | on | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:19PM0.59m | 9:07AM0.63m | 9:34PM0.59m | 10:05AM0.62m | 10:53PM0.62m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:35AM0.27m | 3:28PM0.30m | 3:44AM0.29m | 4:31PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 24 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | SW 17 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
1892 | 1822 | 1699 | 1271 | 1014 | 1117 | 682 | 818 | 1907 | 1652 | 1787 | 1892 | 2007 | 1809 | 1571 | 1396 | 1279 | 1142 | 1126 | 1057 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | SW 20 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | E 8 |
— | — | — | 500 | 657 | 552 | 854 | 628 | 24 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | — | — | — | NW 4 | — | — | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | — | ESE 8 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 6 | 14 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 15 | 15 | — | 14 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 3 | E 3 | ENE 3 | N 3 | NNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 4 |
— | — | 4 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 28 | 29 | 21 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 12 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 44 | 44 | 20 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 81 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 45 | 44 | 45 | 49 | 45 |
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