Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Capoons Bay - Bombas today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Capoons Bay - Bombas at 2PM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 18). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Capoons Bay - Bombas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 27°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | E 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | E 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | E 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 21 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 13 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:56PM0.26m | 11:10PM0.19m | 3:23PM0.27m | 11:03PM0.17m | 4:33PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:22AM0.05m | 9:07PM0.18m | 6:59AM0.04m | 10:50PM0.17m | 7:41AM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | ESE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | E 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
17 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 21 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | ESE 8 | N 8 | NNW 7 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | N 7 | E 14 | E 14 | — | E 9 | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 |
2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 4 | 4 | — | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | — | — | E 9 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | E 8 | E 9 | NNW 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 14 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | N 6 | — | E 13 |
5 | — | — | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | 13 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 4 |
6 | 12 | 20 | 19 | 11 | 18 | 19 | 27 | 30 | 27 | 28 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 8 | 28 | 51 | 48 | 49 | 51 | 53 | 52 | 39 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 133 | 133 | 540 | 206 | 206 | 206 | 206 | 204 | 148 | 148 | 739 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 141 | 141 | 140 | 231 | 260 | 901 | 772 | 267 | 554 |
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