
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Copacobana Point today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Copacobana Point at 6PM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Copacobana Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
213 | 125 | 135 | 166 | 139 | 139 | 228 | 191 | 193 | 153 | 181 | 177 | 207 | 268 | 314 | 268 | 237 | 208 | 203 | 299 | 310 | 261 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:24PM1.23m | 5:36AM1.06m | 5:18PM1.26m | 6:16AM1.18m | 6:07PM1.30m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:05AM0.61m | 11:16PM0.34m | 11:10AM0.55m | 11:56PM0.28m | 12:04PM0.46m | |||||||||||||||||
6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 16 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ESE 8 | SSE 6 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 |
48 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 136 | 121 | 103 | 153 | 181 | 177 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | SSE 7 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | — | ENE 9 | — | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 |
34 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 28 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | E 12 | S 18 | S 16 | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
12 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 9 | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
213 | 125 | 135 | 166 | 139 | 139 | 228 | 191 | 193 | — | — | — | 207 | 268 | 314 | 268 | 237 | 208 | 203 | 299 | 310 | 261 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 282 | 351 | 351 | 92 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 579 | 768 | 101 | 83 | 0 | 20 | 83 | 200 | 766 | 766 | 91 | 91 |
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