Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at D'Estrees Bay today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for D'Estrees Bay at 3AM is: 3.0m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at D'Estrees Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||
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 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
1904 | 4649 | 4968 | 5135 | 4902 | 4090 | 3559 | 3118 | 2917 | 2465 | 1956 | 1667 | 1533 | 1408 | 1077 | 946 | 875 | 862 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 00:13AM0.74m | 12:31PM1.17m | 00:33AM0.84m | 12:49PM1.15m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:50PM0.24m | 5:53AM0.14m | 6:57PM0.19m | 6:22AM0.10m | 7:07PM0.16m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
1349 | 4649 | 4968 | 5135 | 4902 | 4090 | 3559 | 3118 | 2917 | 2465 | 1956 | 1667 | 1533 | 1408 | 1077 | 946 | 875 | 862 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 18 | SSE 12 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | — | — | S 26 | SW 23 | SSW 23 | SSW 23 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 |
1904 | 1880 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | — | — | 13 | 21 | 54 | 102 | 91 | 260 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 19 | — | — | — |
11 | — | — | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 39 | 53 | 67 | 53 | 53 | 67 | 75 | 102 | 53 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 85 | 85 | 53 | 39 |
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