Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dark Hollow today (26 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dark Hollow at 11PM is: 1.5m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Dark Hollow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | SSW 8 | ESE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
98 | 482 | 478 | 287 | 145 | 187 | 183 | 176 | 242 | 402 | 455 | 446 | 365 | 264 | 197 | 161 | 164 | 172 | 178 | 154 | |
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 | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:39PM1.25m | 7:58AM0.92m | 7:21PM1.25m | 8:32AM0.96m | 8:03PM1.24m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:42AM0.19m | 1:05PM0.52m | 2:16AM0.18m | 1:51PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 8 | NE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
98 | 80 | 53 | 57 | 66 | 45 | 183 | 176 | 242 | 402 | 455 | 446 | 365 | 264 | 197 | 161 | 164 | 172 | 154 | 154 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | SE 15 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | NE 9 | SSE 13 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | NE 9 | NE 8 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | NE 9 |
33 | 8 | 35 | 34 | 59 | 55 | 43 | 32 | 37 | 55 | 73 | 50 | 49 | 48 | 27 | 25 | 49 | 58 | 53 | 29 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 15 | E 13 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SSE 13 | ESE 6 | SSE 12 | E 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | S 10 | S 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | SE 17 |
9 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 33 | 3 | 51 | 43 | 20 | 27 | 28 | 51 | 40 | 28 | 31 | 17 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | — | — | — | N 3 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | — | SSW 8 | S 7 |
108 | 482 | 478 | 287 | 145 | 187 | — | — | — | 7 | 18 | 20 | 25 | 25 | 3 | 36 | 121 | — | 178 | 71 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 422 | 422 | 177 | 155 | 78 | 93 | 93 | 155 | 93 | 78 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 49 | 49 | 49 |
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