Cattle Grid surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Wednesday 27 Aug 2025 AEST
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Cattle Grid surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cattle Grid sea temperature is
13.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Cattle Grid today?

The current surf forecast for Cattle Grid at 2PM is: 1.8m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 1.8m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Aug)7ft (2.1m)10s
Afternoon (27 Aug)6ft (1.8m)10s
Evening (27 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)10s

Table - waves today at Cattle Grid. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Sat
30
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
NE
2.1
NE
1.9
NE
1.7
NE
1.4
NE
1.3
NE
1.2
NE
1.2
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1
NE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.4
ENE
Period(s) (?)101010101010101111111112121213131212121212121111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)9998867097945564303183432582662862642432322552432251701671611351559151
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
20
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
30
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
WNW
5
SSW
10
SW
20
SSW
30
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:59AM
1.07
11:07PM
0.98
11:34AM
1.08
12:00AM
0.90
12:12PM
1.08
1:00AM
0.83
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:37AM
0.34
5:09PM
0.43
5:09AM
0.42
6:04PM
0.42
5:43AM
0.49
7:00PM
0.42
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Sat
30
Sunrise6:41-------6:39-------6:37-------
Sunset---5:36-------5:37-------5:37----
cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
--2---------------131131
Temp. °C81211129887710121286565101087776
Feels °C (?)57662321257742132776552-1
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for TAS - East Coast

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Cattle Grid (light winds from the S at STHelensAerodrome 24 km from Cattle Grid). 2.2m 6s windswell from the NNW with a 1.8m 10s swell from the NE. 2 swells combining so expect closeout sets.

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0.0
13.1
Air / Water (°C)
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