Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chefs today (13 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chefs at 3AM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (13 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (13 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Chefs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 34°C on Mon afternoon, min 18°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Mon night, light winds from the W by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | ||||||||||||||||
6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1408 | 1006 | 1174 | 1031 | 877 | 661 | 632 | 501 | 494 | 471 | 397 | 384 | 396 | 650 | 1080 | 1415 | 1644 | 1497 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:00PM2.80m | 6:14AM2.71m | 6:28PM2.74m | 6:41AM2.66m | 6:54PM2.61m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:09AM-0.07m | 12:20PM-0.07m | 00:36AM-0.02m | 12:48PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 25 | 31 | 31 | 34 | 28 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 22 | 29 | 27 | 30 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 7 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | S 9 |
| kJ | 1408 | 1006 | 1174 | 1031 | 877 | 661 | 632 | 501 | 494 | 471 | 397 | 384 | 378 | 112 | 1080 | 1415 | 1644 | 685 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 16 | — | — | — | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 23 | SW 22 | SW 16 | SSW 21 | SW 20 | SSW 12 | S 10 | SW 12 | — | SSW 17 |
| kJ | 11 | 339 | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 20 | 42 | 175 | 396 | 265 | 325 | 47 | — | 1497 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 22 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 19 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 46 | 68 | 40 | 650 | 89 | 47 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 10 | S 9 | — |
| kJ | 14 | 20 | 17 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 83 | 146 | 101 | 100 | 120 | 196 | 153 | 354 | 417 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 367 | 367 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 380 | 380 | 380 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 828 | 828 | 18 |
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