Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dark Hollow today (20 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dark Hollow at 9PM is: 0.1m 13s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 20). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Dark Hollow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 4°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 17 | S 16 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 13 | SE 13 | NE 7 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | S 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 79 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 42 | 27 | 29 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 88 | 264 | 433 | 100 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 1:57PM1.13m | 3:22AM0.79m | 2:46PM1.13m | 4:27AM0.79m | 3:36PM1.14m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:11PM0.36m | 8:06AM0.59m | 10:08PM0.34m | 9:00AM0.61m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 6 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 13 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNW 5 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
7 | 7 | 183 | 158 | 123 | 120 | 79 | 93 | 66 | 51 | 42 | 27 | 29 | 23 | 17 | 22 | 25 | 94 | 100 | 100 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SE 12 | S 18 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 16 | NE 8 | NNW 7 | S 14 | SSE 14 | S 11 |
2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 11 | 26 | 106 | 120 | 82 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 16 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 17 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 15 | S 15 | S 18 | SSE 16 | S 6 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | N 8 | S 10 | NNW 4 |
6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 26 | 2 | 24 | 48 | 21 | 53 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | W 4 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | W 4 |
348 | 308 | 21 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 42 | 32 | 34 | 45 | 66 | 18 | 88 | 264 | 433 | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 100 | 93 | 100 | 93 | 100 | 93 | 93 | 155 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 155 | 155 | 93 | 481 | 482 | 482 | 78 | 78 | 78 |
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