Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Colac Bay today (06 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Colac Bay at 1PM is: 1.8m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 06). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (06 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (06 Jun) | 8ft (2.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Colac Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun night, moderate winds from the W by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | Tue 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 19 | W 17 | W 17 | W 17 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 284 | 910 | 867 | 625 | 549 | 559 | 762 | 828 | 1137 | 1354 | 5918 | 5758 | 5602 | 5471 | 5279 | 4904 | 5341 | 4993 | 4671 | 4797 | 4829 | 4972 | 4891 | 4829 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:53AM2.05m | 5:23PM2.07m | 5:43AM2.05m | 6:13PM2.07m | 6:38AM2.07m | 7:08PM2.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:22AM0.69m | 11:42PM0.77m | 12:13PM0.70m | 00:34AM0.77m | 1:06PM0.69m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:26 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:26 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Feels °C | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 4 | S 7 | — | S 10 | E 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | SSE 20 | S 18 | S 18 | — | S 18 | S 17 | — | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 17 | S 17 | S 18 | S 16 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 3 | 8 | — | 16 | 1 | 30 | 32 | 20 | 128 | 322 | 408 | — | 6 | 6 | — | 6 | 501 | 737 | 1252 | 1749 | 25 | 5 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | ESE 8 | S 11 | ESE 8 | E 8 | S 16 | E 10 | E 10 | S 6 | S 5 | — | E 11 | — | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 9 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | S 10 | ESE 8 | S 17 | S 16 | — | S 16 | S 23 | S 21 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 27 | 25 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | — | 5 | 10 | 36 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 19 | W 17 | W 17 | W 17 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
| kJ | 284 | 910 | 867 | 625 | 549 | 559 | 762 | 828 | 1137 | 1354 | 5918 | 5758 | 5602 | 5471 | 5279 | 4904 | 5341 | 4993 | 4671 | 4797 | 4829 | 4972 | 4891 | 4829 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 124 | 124 | 124 | 44 | 124 | 146 | 180 | 493 | 222 | 180 | 182 | 182 | 184 | 184 | 182 | 188 | 251 | 251 | 251 | 260 | 338 | 512 | 339 | 338 |
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