Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at D'Estrees Bay today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for D'Estrees Bay at 4AM is: 1.7m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 20s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 17s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at D'Estrees Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sat night, fresh winds from the NNW by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | ||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
875 | 862 | 799 | 867 | 949 | 1052 | 1317 | 2895 | 1976 | 2047 | 3062 | 3267 | 2751 | 5225 | 4786 | 4731 | 4031 | 3499 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:55AM0.94m | 1:07PM1.10m | 1:18AM1.02m | 1:22PM1.03m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:07PM0.16m | 6:51AM0.10m | 7:17PM0.12m | 7:20AM0.13m | 7:29PM0.09m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
875 | 862 | 799 | 867 | 949 | 1052 | 1317 | 2895 | 1976 | 2047 | 3062 | 3267 | 2751 | 5225 | 4786 | 4731 | 4031 | 3499 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 21 | — | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SW 18 | — | — | — |
91 | 180 | 256 | 353 | 550 | 544 | 339 | 752 | 729 | 851 | 573 | — | 1342 | 1077 | 2292 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 39 | 39 | 85 | 85 | 53 | 39 | 39 | 53 | 39 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 67 |
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