
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chinamans today (06 Nov):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chinamans at 10PM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:30pm November 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Nov) | - | - |
| Afternoon (06 Nov) | 7ft (2.2m) | 15s |
| Evening (06 Nov) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Chinamans. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 6 | Saturday 7 | Sunday 8 | Mon 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2150 | 2667 | 2801 | 2724 | 2498 | 1875 | 1572 | 1429 | 1285 | 1069 | 892 | 809 | 721 | 639 | 502 | 486 | 373 | 373 | 282 | 278 | 199 | 189 | 150 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:23PM0.53m | 1:56AM0.79m | 1:57PM0.51m | 2:15AM0.90m | 2:25PM0.48m | 2:37AM0.98m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:13PM0.16m | 8:33AM0.16m | 7:28PM0.13m | 9:05AM0.10m | 7:44PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | |
— | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | 7:59 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
2150 | 2667 | 2801 | 2724 | 2498 | 1875 | 1572 | 1429 | 1285 | 1069 | 892 | 809 | 721 | 639 | 502 | 486 | 373 | 373 | 282 | 278 | 199 | 189 | 150 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | — | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 4 | ENE 4 |
— | 2404 | 2457 | — | — | 18 | 21 | 18 | 11 | 14 | 27 | 32 | 54 | 54 | 59 | 61 | 47 | 26 | 31 | 59 | 59 | 32 | 29 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 717 | 546 | 738 | 546 | 717 | 32 | 1086 | 1240 | 1292 | 29 | 1202 | 1200 | 30 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 7 | 7 | 30 | 166 | 78 | 163 | 78 |
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