Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at D'Estrees Bay today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for D'Estrees Bay at 3PM is: 1.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:30am August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at D'Estrees Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Thu night, fresh winds from the N by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1141 | 1214 | 1321 | 1904 | 2155 | 2958 | 3284 | 3822 | 3822 | 3725 | 1956 | 3991 | 3788 | 3315 | 2681 | 2615 | 2550 | 2596 | 2655 | 2550 | 2346 | 2155 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:48AM0.89m | 2:09PM0.75m | 4:44AM0.84m | 12:55PM0.74m | 11:05AM0.87m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:25AM0.55m | 9:03PM0.17m | 9:45AM0.71m | 9:05PM0.17m | 9:00PM0.18m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 1141 | 1214 | 1321 | 1904 | 2155 | 2958 | 3284 | 3822 | 3822 | 3725 | 1956 | 3991 | 3788 | 3315 | 2681 | 2615 | 2550 | 2596 | 2655 | 2550 | 2346 | 2155 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | W 6 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 29 | 6 | 34 | 22 | 30 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 251 | 184 | 1652 | 1019 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | W 6 | WSW 4 | S 4 | WSW 5 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 18 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 11 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 9 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | — | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 4 | N 3 |
| kJ | — | 56 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | 7 | 22 | 15 | 25 | 28 | 22 | 22 | 16 | 44 | 27 | 16 | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 98 | 98 | 67 | 39 | 67 | 39 | 67 | 631 | 67 | 67 |
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