Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dark Hollow today (04 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dark Hollow at 7AM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm October 03). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (04 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (04 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Dark Hollow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | ||||||||||||||||
7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 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) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 791 | 916 | 735 | 555 | 428 | 286 | 182 | 201 | 161 | 110 | 123 | 168 | 160 | 160 | 189 | 164 | 164 | 160 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:05AM0.90m | 2:12PM1.27m | 4:07AM0.93m | 3:18PM1.26m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:28PM0.13m | 7:53AM0.60m | 9:31PM0.12m | 9:04AM0.58m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — |
mm | — | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 11 | 8 |
Feels °C | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 8 | SSE 6 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSE 6 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 791 | 916 | 735 | 555 | 428 | 286 | 172 | 117 | 95 | 109 | 78 | 168 | 160 | 160 | 33 | 164 | 164 | 160 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | SSW 14 | S 11 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 8 | NE 9 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | E 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
| kJ | 19 | 20 | 10 | 17 | 29 | 36 | 48 | 54 | 97 | 74 | 123 | 60 | 49 | 42 | 24 | 20 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 14 | SE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSE 16 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | 21 | 8 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 42 | 40 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 15 | 10 | 10 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | NE 9 | N 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 |
| kJ | 12 | 20 | 43 | 60 | 77 | 139 | 182 | 201 | 161 | 110 | — | — | — | — | 189 | 37 | 75 | 61 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 169 | 168 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 311 | 78 | 49 | 49 | 78 | 93 | 93 | 155 | 169 | 169 | 49 | 49 |
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