Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dark Hollow today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dark Hollow at 3PM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Dark Hollow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 7°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the NW by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
157 | 142 | 109 | 100 | 90 | 219 | 326 | 257 | 195 | 181 | 167 | 158 | 154 | 148 | 154 | 154 | 122 | 127 | 96 | 71 | 70 | 48 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:41AM1.06m | 9:35PM1.14m | 10:17AM1.11m | 10:26PM1.07m | 10:56AM1.15m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:30PM0.41m | 3:58AM0.27m | 4:23PM0.37m | 4:35AM0.33m | 5:21PM0.33m | |||||||||||||||||
6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 10 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 8 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 13 | S 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
37 | 43 | 57 | 58 | 58 | 219 | 324 | 257 | 195 | 181 | 167 | 158 | 154 | 148 | 154 | 154 | 122 | 127 | 96 | 71 | 70 | 48 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | S 15 | S 14 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
157 | 142 | 109 | 100 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | S 13 | ENE 9 | N 4 | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | S 20 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | N 4 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 90 | 8 | 1 | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 3 | — | S 2 | S 11 | N 4 | — | — | NNE 2 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | — | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 |
— | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 326 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | — | 4 | 34 | 69 | 87 | 95 | 200 | 245 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 93 | 130 | 78 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 155 | 168 | 178 | 168 | 497 | 93 |
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