
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Darbys (Wilsons Promontory) today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 18s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Darbys (Wilsons Promontory) at 6AM is: 0.8m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 12). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Darbys (Wilsons Promontory). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed morning, calm by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | SW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 16 |
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354 | 264 | 334 | 394 | 608 | 612 | 2746 | 2113 | 2086 | 2058 | 2206 | 2102 | 2206 | 2007 | 1721 | 1699 | 1721 | 1591 | 1591 | 1591 | 1300 | 1164 | 2212 | 1164 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 2:44PM0.00m | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:39AM-0.00m | |||||||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
354 | 264 | 334 | 394 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1300 | 793 | 783 | 701 | 1300 | 1164 | 1267 | 1164 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | SW 20 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 9 |
4 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 24 | 98 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | — | — | — | — | ESE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
11 | — | — | — | — | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | SW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | WSW 15 | WSW 6 |
64 | 116 | 153 | 270 | 608 | 612 | 2746 | 2113 | 2086 | 2058 | 2206 | 2102 | 2206 | 2007 | 1721 | 1699 | 1721 | 1591 | 1591 | 1591 | — | — | 2212 | 118 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 171 | 171 | 171 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 384 | 120 | 183 | 179 | 180 | 180 | 179 | 180 | 107 | 119 | 107 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 107 | 120 | 120 | 112 |
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