Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dark Hollow today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dark Hollow at 5PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Dark Hollow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 7°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
235 | 223 | 208 | 200 | 157 | 154 | 154 | 117 | 120 | 125 | 96 | 96 | 70 | 68 | 45 | 30 | 29 | 46 | 43 | 40 | 47 | 46 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:17AM1.11m | 10:26PM1.07m | 10:56AM1.15m | 11:25PM1.00m | 11:40AM1.19m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:23PM0.37m | 4:35AM0.33m | 5:21PM0.33m | 5:15AM0.40m | 6:23PM0.29m | |||||||||||||||||
6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 6 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSE 9 | NNW 5 | SSE 12 | S 6 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 |
235 | 223 | 208 | 200 | 157 | 154 | 154 | 117 | 120 | 125 | 96 | 96 | 70 | 68 | 45 | 28 | 37 | 46 | 16 | 40 | 40 | 20 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 9 | S 6 | SSE 11 | S 5 | NE 8 | SSE 15 |
8 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 30 | 28 | 10 | 43 | 5 | 14 | 46 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 8 | S 20 | S 18 | NNW 3 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 11 | SSE 12 | ENE 11 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | SSE 16 | NE 8 |
— | — | 1 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 29 | 27 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 29 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 47 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 2 | NNE 3 | — | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | SW 4 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 5 |
— | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 4 | 16 | 42 | 61 | 75 | 94 | 72 | 160 | 81 | 44 | 4 | 30 | 23 | 22 | 45 | 54 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 78 | 78 | 130 | 168 | 78 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 155 | 168 | 168 | 168 | 155 | 155 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 168 |
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