Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Coalcliff today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Coalcliff at 4PM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Coalcliff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | NE 8 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 151 | 136 | 211 | 226 | 243 | 277 | 355 | 586 | 676 | 600 | 401 | 381 | 351 | 299 | 258 | 657 | 655 | 631 | 460 | 480 | 482 | 370 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:20AM1.04m | 7:16PM1.47m | 7:54AM1.11m | 7:51PM1.50m | 8:28AM1.18m | 8:27PM1.51m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:50PM0.38m | 1:55AM0.17m | 1:30PM0.33m | 2:26AM0.13m | 2:10PM0.28m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 151 | 136 | 119 | 112 | 117 | 114 | 95 | 84 | 67 | 600 | 401 | 381 | 351 | 299 | 258 | 657 | 655 | 631 | 460 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | S 15 | S 15 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | SSE 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 13 | S 12 | S 11 |
| kJ | 81 | 19 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 2 | — | 17 | 17 | 64 | 54 | 40 | 40 | 50 | 127 | 64 | 46 | 45 | 44 | 30 | 41 | 38 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 15 | — | S 15 | S 15 | — | — | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | ENE 9 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 11 | — | SSW 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 5 | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | 17 | 37 | 35 | 57 | 32 | 68 | 36 | 37 | 55 | 55 | 25 | — | 40 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | S 5 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 7 | 70 | 211 | 226 | 243 | 277 | 355 | 586 | 676 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 480 | 482 | 370 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 55 | 60 | 17 | 6 |
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