Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Control Tower/Airport Reef today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Control Tower/Airport Reef at 6PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Control Tower/Airport Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sat night, strong winds from the ESE by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
258 | 246 | 214 | 232 | 247 | 260 | 429 | 678 | 1124 | 969 | 849 | 802 | 1034 | 752 | 539 | 518 | 521 | 399 | 299 | 258 | 247 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:34PM0.26m | 5:12AM0.26m | 5:26PM0.27m | 6:14AM0.24m | 5:32PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:09AM0.15m | 11:30PM0.19m | 11:26AM0.18m | 00:30AM0.15m | 11:12AM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 6 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 |
31 | 23 | 31 | 16 | 15 | 260 | 429 | 678 | 1124 | 969 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | NE 10 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | N 10 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 13 | — | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | SSE 4 | SSE 3 | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
258 | 246 | 214 | 232 | 247 | — | — | 11 | 4 | — | 849 | 802 | 1034 | 752 | 539 | 518 | 521 | 399 | 299 | 258 | 247 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 499 | 564 | 468 | 75 | 8 | 1 | 146 | 235 | 324 | 236 | 414 | 449 | 425 | 425 | 425 | 324 | 324 | 425 | 146 | 146 | 425 |
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