
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dark Hollow today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dark Hollow at 4PM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Dark Hollow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 5°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
358 | 351 | 340 | 262 | 173 | 140 | 125 | 96 | 69 | 84 | 65 | 56 | 66 | 41 | 54 | 41 | 49 | 46 | 44 | 33 | 24 | 15 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | off | cross-off | off | glassy | on | on | glassy | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:54PM1.21m | 2:51AM0.88m | 2:48PM1.27m | 4:09AM0.87m | 3:45PM1.33m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:18AM0.42m | 8:49PM0.30m | 8:11AM0.47m | 9:57PM0.21m | 9:10AM0.51m | |||||||||||||||||
7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 6 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 8 |
Feels °C | 3 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | NE 8 |
358 | 351 | 340 | 262 | 173 | 140 | 125 | 96 | 69 | 84 | 65 | 56 | 66 | 36 | 54 | 41 | 49 | 46 | 44 | 33 | 12 | 15 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 10 | SE 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 7 |
76 | 92 | 127 | 103 | 76 | 72 | 47 | 18 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 49 | 22 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 26 | 24 | 28 | 27 | 24 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | NE 12 | E 7 | NE 12 | E 11 | SE 16 | SE 9 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 14 | ESE 14 | SE 14 | ESE 11 | NE 8 | ESE 8 |
17 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 22 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 4 | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | NNW 3 | — | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 |
132 | 208 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 8 | 10 | 12 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 49 | 49 | 49 | 78 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 93 | 130 | 130 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 93 | 168 | 93 | 93 |
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