Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dark Hollow today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 16s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dark Hollow at 2PM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 22). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Dark Hollow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 4°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSW 7 | SSW 9 | S 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | SSE 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSE 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
24 | 24 | 121 | 741 | 354 | 273 | 234 | 185 | 157 | 157 | 130 | 133 | 106 | 101 | 74 | 55 | 56 | 45 | 38 | 103 | 103 | 63 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 4:27AM0.79m | 3:36PM1.14m | 5:22AM0.80m | 4:25PM1.16m | 6:07AM0.82m | 5:12PM1.20m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:00AM0.61m | 11:00PM0.31m | 9:54AM0.61m | 11:46PM0.28m | 10:45AM0.60m | |||||||||||||||||
6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 5 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 8 | S 8 | N 10 | N 10 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 14 | S 14 | N 5 |
80 | 30 | 30 | 320 | 17 | 17 | 234 | 185 | 157 | 157 | 130 | 133 | 106 | 101 | 74 | 55 | 56 | 45 | 29 | 103 | 103 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSE 16 | N 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 4 | N 9 | NE 7 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | E 14 | NE 14 | SSE 14 |
17 | 11 | 48 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 50 | 34 | 35 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 38 | 4 | 8 | 63 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | NNE 8 | NE 9 | NE 8 | N 10 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | N 7 | NE 7 | N 7 | N 17 | SSE 16 | NE 16 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | E 15 | E 15 | — | NNE 7 |
24 | 24 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 25 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | WSW 4 | SSW 7 | SSW 9 | S 10 | S 8 | WSW 4 | — | NW 4 | — | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | WNW 4 |
51 | 41 | 121 | 741 | 354 | 273 | 9 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 34 | 59 | 44 | 61 | 80 | 67 | 42 | 36 | 37 | 32 | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 481 | 482 | 483 | 78 | 78 | 93 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 93 | 78 | 155 | 155 | 168 | 168 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 93 | 93 | 93 |
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