
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Paterson today (11 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Paterson at 10PM is: 2.5m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 11). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Cape Paterson. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon morning, strong winds from the WSW by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
3288 | 3246 | 3121 | 2843 | 2547 | 2464 | 2629 | 2472 | 2151 | 1931 | 2881 | 3319 | 2873 | 969 | 1978 | 3690 | 3861 | 3724 | 3420 | 3436 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 1:31AM0.73m | 1:28PM0.69m | 2:20AM0.76m | 2:11PM0.70m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:01PM0.15m | 7:36AM0.25m | 7:48PM0.11m | 8:24AM0.24m | 8:30PM0.08m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 17 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | ESE 8 | E 8 | SW 15 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 13 |
3288 | 3246 | 3121 | 2843 | 2547 | 2464 | 2629 | 2472 | 2151 | 1931 | 6 | 1 | 773 | 597 | — | — | — | — | — | 2553 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | NW 4 | ESE 8 | E 7 | ESE 8 | — | — | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 25 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 6 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | — | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | N 3 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
— | 7 | 10 | 5 | 20 | 14 | — | — | 52 | 83 | 2881 | 3319 | 2873 | 969 | 1978 | 3690 | 3861 | 3724 | 3420 | 3436 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 52 | 5 | 126 | 117 | 126 | 117 | 105 | 52 | 114 | 117 | 126 | 443 | 639 | 805 | 244 |
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