
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Paterson today (06 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Paterson at 7AM is: 1.5m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 06). 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 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (06 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (06 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Cape Paterson. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue night, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1513 | 1265 | 975 | 757 | 590 | 513 | 453 | 382 | 304 | 308 | 769 | 851 | 737 | 813 | 783 | 795 | 784 | 979 | 730 | 1385 | 1671 | 2402 | 2007 | 1561 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:36AM0.65m | 4:07PM0.77m | 4:20AM0.66m | 4:39PM0.76m | 5:05AM0.68m | 5:11PM0.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:40AM0.16m | 10:25PM0.20m | 10:19AM0.18m | 11:00PM0.17m | 11:00AM0.21m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 |
1513 | 1265 | 975 | 757 | 590 | 513 | 453 | 382 | 304 | 308 | 769 | 851 | 737 | 813 | 783 | 795 | 784 | 979 | 730 | 1385 | 1671 | 2402 | 2007 | 1561 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SW 20 | SW 14 | SW 14 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | — |
— | 10 | 22 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 173 | 155 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 634 | 606 | 463 | 13 | 12 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | SW 20 | SE 4 | — | — | — | SE 12 | — | — | SW 24 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 12 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 60 | 3 | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | 22 | 5 | 5 | 31 | 26 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | — | — | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | — | — | ESE 11 | — | E 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 |
50 | 46 | 8 | 2 | — | — | 12 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 27 | — | — | 41 | — | 5 | 10 | 13 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 66 | 49 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 44 | 44 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 44 | 20 | 20 |
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