
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Coalcliff today (15 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 7s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Coalcliff at 2PM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Coalcliff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 6 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
102 | 79 | 79 | 62 | 335 | 1004 | 1615 | 1904 | 2262 | 2543 | 2594 | 2307 | 2498 | 2881 | 2719 | 1979 | 1730 | 1057 | 758 | 599 | 528 | 463 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | off |
High Tide | 10:49AM1.39m | 11:10PM1.09m | 11:28AM1.34m | 11:56PM0.98m | 12:13PM1.28m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:24AM0.28m | 5:15PM0.31m | 4:57AM0.37m | 6:05PM0.38m | 5:33AM0.45m | 7:04PM0.44m | ||||||||||||||||
5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 15 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | NE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
102 | 79 | 79 | 57 | 37 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 1418 | 1057 | 758 | 599 | 528 | 463 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 14 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 14 | — | E 15 | E 15 | — | — | S 18 | S 19 | NE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 |
29 | 27 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 12 | NE 13 | ENE 13 | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 19 | ENE 13 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 |
15 | 6 | 16 | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 2 | SW 3 | S 4 | S 6 | S 6 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 6 | 14 | 62 | 335 | 1004 | 1615 | 1904 | 2262 | 2543 | 2594 | 2307 | 2498 | 2881 | 2719 | 1979 | 1730 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 6 | 869 | 1270 | 60 | 98 | 131 | 131 | 131 | 671 | 671 | 671 | 328 | 131 | 66 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 24 | 28 | 0 | 0 |
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