
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at D'Estrees Bay today (28 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for D'Estrees Bay at 5AM is: 3.0m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.2m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 15ft (4.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 15ft (4.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at D'Estrees Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2128 | 1568 | 4320 | 5965 | 2800 | 7657 | 7137 | 7796 | 22374 | 15875 | 13136 | 10546 | 7714 | 6340 | 5212 | 3982 | 3313 | 2809 | 2586 | 1820 | 1594 | 1342 | 1170 | 980 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | 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 | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 11:21PM0.48m | 12:02PM1.14m | 11:44PM0.55m | 12:26PM1.19m | 00:08AM0.62m | 12:48PM1.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:31AM0.25m | 7:10PM0.33m | 5:11AM0.18m | 7:18PM0.30m | 5:45AM0.13m | 7:29PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | — | — | — | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
400 | 612 | 1147 | 2454 | 2800 | — | — | — | 22374 | 15875 | 13136 | 10546 | 7714 | 6340 | 5212 | 3982 | 3313 | 2809 | 2586 | 1820 | 1594 | 1342 | 1170 | 980 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | S 10 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 |
— | 86 | 357 | 100 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 56 | 392 | 275 | 270 | 255 | 205 | 138 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 18 | S 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 24 | S 24 | SW 24 |
— | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 11 | 22 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 15 | SW 16 | WSW 9 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2128 | 1568 | 4320 | 5965 | 1244 | 7657 | 7137 | 7796 | 15815 | 14358 | 11758 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 634 | 102 | 109 | 442 | 948 | 1120 | 635 | 1111 | 933 | 873 | 873 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 39 | 39 |
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