
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dark Hollow today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dark Hollow at 7AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 14). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Dark Hollow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | ||||||||||||||||
8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
488 | 427 | 299 | 250 | 179 | 142 | 117 | 96 | 93 | 71 | 69 | 71 | 114 | 100 | 78 | 57 | 44 | 44 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:33AM0.87m | 11:41AM1.17m | 1:31AM0.85m | 12:26PM1.14m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:24AM0.60m | 6:57PM0.25m | 6:08AM0.64m | 7:50PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 11 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
7 | 427 | 299 | 250 | 179 | 142 | 117 | 96 | 93 | 71 | 69 | 34 | 114 | 100 | 78 | 57 | 44 | 44 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NE 9 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | NE 10 |
2 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 48 | 71 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | E 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | S 13 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 10 | E 10 | NE 10 | NE 7 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 10 | S 12 |
6 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 |
488 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 13 | 21 | 16 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 78 | 78 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 155 | 196 | 169 | 169 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 49 | 168 | 264 | 264 | 93 | 49 |
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