Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dark Hollow today (22 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dark Hollow at 9PM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 22). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Dark Hollow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 4°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||
1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | SSE 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSE 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
105 | 305 | 383 | 328 | 251 | 189 | 189 | 157 | 127 | 130 | 106 | 78 | 76 | 56 | 57 | 45 | 38 | 103 | 104 | 62 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:36PM1.14m | 5:22AM0.80m | 4:25PM1.16m | 6:07AM0.82m | 5:12PM1.20m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:00PM0.31m | 9:54AM0.61m | 11:46PM0.28m | 10:45AM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 10 | N 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 14 | S 14 | SSE 14 |
30 | 22 | 17 | 17 | 251 | 189 | 189 | 157 | 127 | 130 | 106 | 78 | 76 | 56 | 57 | 45 | 29 | 103 | 104 | 62 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 7 | N 9 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 |
48 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 50 | 34 | 36 | 36 | 37 | 35 | 38 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | N 9 | — | N 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | N 17 | SSE 16 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 7 | E 14 | NE 14 | NE 9 |
7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 25 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | WSW 4 | — | NNW 4 | — | — | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 |
105 | 305 | 383 | 328 | 8 | — | 1 | — | — | 24 | 59 | 44 | 51 | 61 | 53 | 33 | 25 | 25 | 20 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 483 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 93 | 78 | 93 | 78 | 155 | 168 | 168 | 171 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 93 | 93 | 93 |
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