
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dark Hollow today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dark Hollow at 12PM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 18). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Dark Hollow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 13 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 17 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
212 | 227 | 191 | 124 | 119 | 72 | 69 | 42 | 69 | 40 | 39 | 46 | 99 | 159 | 157 | 160 | 136 | 139 | 161 | 151 | 149 | 151 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | on | glassy | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 1:04PM1.11m | 3:00AM0.81m | 1:58PM1.10m | 3:59AM0.81m | 2:53PM1.11m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:36AM0.62m | 8:28PM0.33m | 7:30AM0.64m | 9:24PM0.33m | 8:29AM0.65m | |||||||||||||||||
6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 21 | 23 | 20 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 15 |
Feels °C | 4 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 19 | 21 | 17 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 18 | 13 | 10 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | NNW 4 | N 5 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | N 7 |
212 | 227 | 191 | 124 | 119 | 72 | 69 | 42 | 69 | 19 | 16 | 46 | 99 | 149 | 142 | 124 | 136 | 139 | 161 | 151 | 149 | 86 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | E 12 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | N 5 | N 5 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SE 16 | SSE 16 | E 12 | SE 14 | S 11 |
104 | 28 | 28 | 20 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 40 | 39 | 13 | 8 | 159 | 157 | 160 | 107 | 68 | 25 | 3 | 8 | 151 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | E 13 | E 12 | N 16 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 14 | SSE 15 | N 5 | N 8 | NE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 12 | — | E 12 | E 12 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 38 | 85 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | — | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 6 | — | E 3 | SE 4 | — | N 5 | N 8 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NW 6 |
8 | 23 | 57 | 151 | 143 | 103 | 90 | 42 | 23 | 93 | — | 2 | 10 | — | 5 | 12 | 12 | 48 | 109 | 112 | 155 | 100 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 78 | 93 | 241 | 404 | 93 | 485 | 497 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 78 | 93 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 168 | 239 | 404 | 241 | 482 |
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