Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dark Hollow today (18 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dark Hollow at 8PM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Dark Hollow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 9 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SE 14 | S 18 | SE 13 | S 16 | SE 13 | SE 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 87 | 105 | 95 | 122 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:03AM0.88m | 1:11PM1.13m | 2:11AM0.82m | 1:57PM1.13m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:07PM0.39m | 6:37AM0.48m | 8:10PM0.38m | 7:19AM0.55m | 9:11PM0.36m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 13 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | NNE 8 | SE 13 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 |
| kJ | 11 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 247 | 7 | 138 | 114 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | E 14 | E 13 | S 8 | SE 15 | S 8 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | S 15 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SE 13 | S 10 | SE 13 | SE 13 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | S 15 | S 16 | S 15 | S 8 | S 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | S 16 | SE 14 | S 15 | S 15 | SE 13 | S 18 | S 10 | S 16 | S 10 | S 9 |
| kJ | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NW 4 | NNE 8 | NW 4 | NW 4 |
| kJ | 87 | 105 | 95 | 122 | 238 | 323 | 443 | 508 | 468 | 537 | 501 | 430 | 453 | 521 | 480 | 406 | 24 | 240 | 26 | 17 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 168 | 310 | 168 | 93 | 155 | 93 | 93 | 155 | 169 | 169 | 169 | 169 | 93 | 168 | 155 | 189 | 155 | 93 | 93 | 93 |
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