Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Coalcliff today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Coalcliff at 3PM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Coalcliff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | ENE 4 | NE 5 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 343 | 275 | 249 | 240 | 235 | 262 | 275 | 257 | 220 | 201 | 184 | 181 | 112 | 78 | 75 | 123 | 97 | 76 | 71 | 85 | 42 | 37 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:22PM1.25m | 2:36AM0.86m | 2:23PM1.20m | 3:52AM0.87m | 3:29PM1.19m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:39AM0.56m | 8:34PM0.42m | 7:39AM0.61m | 9:40PM0.42m | 8:56AM0.63m | 10:39PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ENE 9 | ESE 10 | SE 7 | E 6 |
| kJ | 343 | 275 | 249 | 240 | 235 | 262 | 275 | 257 | 220 | 201 | 184 | 36 | 112 | 78 | 75 | 123 | 97 | 76 | 17 | 18 | 25 | 22 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | SE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 5 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ESE 9 | ENE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 32 | 50 | 52 | 82 | 79 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 37 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 26 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 17 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | — | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ENE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 4 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 22 | 22 | 14 | 12 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | ESE 8 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | NE 4 | — | — | — | ESE 7 | E 7 | ENE 4 | NE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 181 | 22 | 33 | 14 | — | — | — | 71 | 85 | 42 | 37 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 65 | 110 | 110 | 670 | 64 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 578 | 578 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 495 | 479 | 197 | 0 |
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