
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at D'Estrees Bay today (09 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 19s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for D'Estrees Bay at 10PM is: 3.5m 19s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 2.0m 20s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 2.2m 19s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 16s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at D'Estrees Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
2291 | 2233 | 2497 | 8253 | 11467 | 13182 | 12178 | 10624 | 8345 | 7039 | 5531 | 4611 | 3637 | 2805 | 2148 | 2515 | 2232 | 4083 | 3239 | 6856 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:42AM1.11m | 00:37AM0.35m | 12:06PM1.18m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:42PM0.21m | 8:15PM0.25m | 3:48AM0.31m | 7:51PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | |
mm | — | 3 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 20 | SSW 20 | — | — | — | SW 17 | SSE 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | N 5 |
2291 | 2233 | 1648 | 2930 | — | — | — | 5995 | 132 | 7039 | 5531 | 4611 | 3637 | 2805 | 2148 | 2515 | 2232 | 4083 | 3239 | 12 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 21 | SSW 21 | SW 19 | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — | SSE 6 | — | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | — | — |
— | 832 | 1176 | 3441 | — | — | — | — | 111 | 108 | 66 | 64 | 47 | — | 14 | — | 900 | 1165 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 6 | — | — | — |
— | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | — | SSW 15 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | W 10 | SW 16 |
11 | — | 2497 | 8253 | 11467 | 13182 | 12178 | 10624 | 8345 | — | — | — | — | 30 | 24 | 65 | 65 | 59 | 815 | 6856 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 39 | 75 | 53 | 98 | 448 | 603 | 621 | 621 | 635 | 957 | 95 | 67 | 95 | 96 | 98 | 511 | 442 | 631 | 106 | 109 |
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