
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at D'Estrees Bay today (08 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for D'Estrees Bay at 2PM is: 2.4m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am August 08). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 8ft (2.4m) | 15s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at D'Estrees Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2663 | 2596 | 2655 | 2378 | 2243 | 2053 | 1759 | 1428 | 1179 | 1031 | 2007 | 2233 | 2348 | 7837 | 13053 | 15891 | 14510 | 11754 | 9613 | 7370 | 5991 | 4761 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 11:05AM0.87m | 11:18AM1.00m | 11:42AM1.11m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:00PM0.18m | 8:42PM0.21m | 8:15PM0.25m | |||||||||||||||||||
7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | — | — | — | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
2663 | 2596 | 2655 | 2378 | 2243 | 2053 | 1759 | 1428 | 1179 | 1031 | 2007 | 2233 | 2348 | 2263 | — | — | — | 5740 | 6995 | 7370 | 5991 | 4761 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | — | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | NW 5 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | 113 | 161 | 555 | 7 | 832 | 1648 | 3477 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | — | — | — | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 29 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | — | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | — | — | — |
22 | 14 | 41 | 40 | 19 | 28 | 64 | 34 | 28 | 28 | 21 | 16 | — | 7837 | 13053 | 15891 | 14510 | 11754 | 9613 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 67 | 105 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 75 | 329 | 511 | 531 | 492 | 566 | 621 | 879 | 95 | 67 |
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