
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chiton Rocks today (03 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chiton Rocks at 8AM is: 2.5m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 2.4m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am October 03). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (03 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (03 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Chiton Rocks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 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 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1504 | 1504 | 2817 | 2817 | 1319 | 1301 | 1301 | 1283 | 1265 | 1351 | 1525 | 1763 | 2325 | 2354 | 2417 | 2750 | 2445 | 2475 | 2274 | 2102 | 2257 | 2023 | 2049 | 1881 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:38AM1.14m | 10:01AM0.82m | 4:15AM1.04m | 10:29AM0.92m | 5:03AM0.91m | 10:57AM0.99m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:21AM0.82m | 7:34PM0.20m | 8:10AM0.89m | 7:45PM0.24m | 7:20AM0.88m | 7:51PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
1504 | 1504 | 2411 | 2378 | 1319 | 1301 | 1301 | 1283 | 1265 | 1351 | 1525 | 1763 | 2325 | 2354 | 2417 | 2750 | 2445 | 2475 | 2274 | 2102 | 2257 | 2023 | 2049 | 1881 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 5 | — | SSE 5 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
175 | 188 | 2817 | 2817 | 302 | 271 | 302 | 243 | 181 | 131 | 82 | 52 | — | — | — | 26 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 135 | 135 | 135 | 135 | 649 | 135 | 135 | 663 | 166 | 166 | 2 | 2 | 162 | 162 | 135 | 135 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 155 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
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