Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Paterson today (18 Jun):
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Paterson at 12AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm June 17). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Jun) | - | - |
| Evening (18 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Cape Paterson. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed night, min 12°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Wed night, strong winds from the NNW by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | WSW 12 | SW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
427 | 357 | 290 | 268 | 190 | 149 | 142 | 110 | 110 | 118 | 160 | 190 | 236 | 350 | 457 | 686 | 962 | 521 | 493 | 2033 | 1288 | 2791 | 1897 | 1473 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 1:01AM0.74m | 2:16PM0.85m | 2:01AM0.75m | 3:04PM0.85m | 3:00AM0.76m | 3:49PM0.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:24PM0.26m | 7:32AM-0.03m | 8:19PM0.22m | 8:26AM-0.01m | 9:11PM0.19m | 9:18AM0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | W 7 | WSW 8 | W 9 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
427 | 357 | 290 | 268 | 190 | 149 | 142 | 110 | 110 | 93 | 69 | 66 | 120 | 76 | 457 | 686 | 962 | 521 | 426 | 2033 | 1288 | 94 | 251 | 258 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 4 | — | — | — | NW 4 | SW 24 | SW 24 | WSW 23 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 12 | SW 19 | SW 19 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | SW 17 | SW 17 | E 10 | NW 5 | — | — | SW 16 |
— | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 24 | 22 | 53 | 118 | 160 | 68 | 236 | 350 | 108 | 25 | 24 | 499 | 493 | 2 | 4 | — | — | 201 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | SW 24 | — | E 10 | WSW 8 | SW 20 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 7 | — | E 9 | E 10 | — | — | E 10 | — | — | SE 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 22 | — | 2 | 11 | 190 | 69 | 66 | 27 | — | 6 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 25 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 7 | W 6 | SW 6 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 24 | 26 | 40 | 66 | 47 | 44 | 81 | 111 | 176 | 183 | 184 | 290 | 380 | 135 | 150 | 2791 | 1897 | 1473 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 66 | 105 | 105 | 107 | 119 | 227 | 120 | 142 | 141 | 113 | 113 | 421 | 5 | 81 |
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