
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Coalcliff today (30 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Coalcliff at 9PM is: 2.1m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (30 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (30 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Coalcliff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
449 | 521 | 1109 | 974 | 802 | 932 | 830 | 587 | 568 | 734 | 556 | 553 | 495 | 440 | 430 | 372 | 329 | 301 | 219 | 222 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 8:55PM1.53m | 9:36AM1.11m | 9:29PM1.51m | 10:11AM1.15m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:37AM0.14m | 3:08PM0.34m | 4:09AM0.13m | 3:48PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
1 | 334 | 934 | 974 | 802 | 771 | 612 | 587 | 568 | 556 | 556 | 553 | 495 | 440 | 430 | 372 | 329 | 301 | 217 | 222 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | S 11 | NE 6 | — | — | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 |
3 | 157 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 44 | 108 | 219 | 161 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 14 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 18 | SE 15 |
— | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 171 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 |
449 | 521 | 1109 | — | — | 932 | 830 | — | — | 734 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 7 | 12 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 66 | 62 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 51 | 51 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 28 | 0 | 0 |
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