Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chiton Rocks today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 20s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chiton Rocks at 12PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am August 09). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 20s |
Table - waves today at Chiton Rocks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 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 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 626 | 607 | 406 | 1141 | 1126 | 3076 | 5125 | 6445 | 9000 | 8187 | 6555 | 5769 | 4320 | 3417 | 2827 | 2205 | 1860 | 1389 | 1319 | 1057 | 2309 | 2403 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:49AM1.29m | 12:17PM1.35m | 1:19AM0.55m | 12:44PM1.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:20PM0.42m | 9:28PM0.43m | 3:01AM0.54m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — |
mm | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 20 | SW 19 | — | — | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 |
| kJ | 626 | 607 | 406 | 1141 | 1126 | 3076 | 5125 | — | — | 4642 | 4432 | 4227 | 4320 | 3417 | 2827 | 2205 | 1860 | 1389 | 1319 | 1057 | 2309 | 2403 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 21 | SW 20 | — | — | — | — | WSW 17 | S 7 | — | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | — | — | SSE 6 | SSW 18 | WSW 10 | SW 10 |
| kJ | 148 | 31 | 339 | 1027 | 433 | 1050 | — | — | — | — | 1696 | 147 | — | 71 | 51 | 23 | — | — | 4 | 623 | 544 | 392 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | SW 18 | NW 4 | — | — | WSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 82 | 2 | — | — | 530 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | N 3 | N 3 | — | NW 3 | W 4 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 |
| kJ | 7 | 6 | 2 | — | 3 | 9 | 3766 | 6445 | 9000 | 8187 | 6555 | 5769 | — | — | — | 1 | 10 | 16 | 27 | 17 | 12 | 16 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 412 | 519 | 540 | 519 | 579 | 918 | 918 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 465 | 405 | 578 | 0 | 578 |
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