Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at City Beach groyne today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 20s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 19s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 17s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for City Beach groyne at 4AM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 18s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 28). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 20s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 19s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at City Beach groyne. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
712 | 412 | 399 | 347 | 256 | 342 | 428 | 701 | 1615 | 1454 | 1696 | 1955 | 2146 | 1406 | 2383 | 2552 | 2225 | 1972 | 1872 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 10:58PM0.37m | 9:49AM0.55m | 11:01PM0.42m | 10:16AM0.48m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:39PM0.15m | 3:22AM0.27m | 4:43PM0.18m | 4:20AM0.26m | 4:47PM0.21m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 20 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 14 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
712 | 412 | 399 | 347 | 256 | 239 | 197 | 701 | 1615 | 1454 | 1696 | 1955 | 2146 | 811 | 2383 | 2552 | 2225 | 1972 | 1872 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 22 | WSW 21 | WSW 18 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | S 4 | WSW 22 | — | WSW 19 | — | — | — | — | — |
38 | 38 | 92 | 180 | 130 | 342 | 428 | 145 | 143 | — | 3 | 154 | — | 1406 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 24 | SW 24 | — | — | WSW 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
11 | 22 | — | — | 154 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | ESE 3 | SE 3 | ESE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
16 | 24 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 70 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 5 | 0 |
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