
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dark Hollow today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dark Hollow at 6PM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Dark Hollow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||
8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | SE 8 | ENE 11 | SE 7 | ENE 11 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
31 | 32 | 15 | 126 | 126 | 87 | 69 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 137 | 103 | 66 | 74 | 77 | 71 | 73 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:16PM1.11m | 3:29AM0.83m | 2:09PM1.09m | 4:22AM0.85m | 3:04PM1.08m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:58AM0.67m | 8:43PM0.29m | 7:55AM0.68m | 9:35PM0.30m | 8:57AM0.67m | 10:23PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||
6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | SE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 |
47 | 32 | 14 | 26 | 26 | 16 | 15 | 62 | 68 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 57 | 64 | 71 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | NE 11 | ESE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ESE 7 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | SE 6 | E 6 | S 16 | SE 16 | S 16 |
31 | 5 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | S 7 | ENE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | S 8 | E 9 | — | — | S 15 | ENE 11 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | S 17 | S 17 | E 6 | N 13 | N 13 |
4 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 4 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NW 3 | — | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | — | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
— | 68 | 121 | 126 | 126 | 87 | 69 | 2 | — | 90 | 107 | 137 | 103 | 66 | 74 | 77 | — | 73 | 128 | 223 | 249 | 170 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 93 | 168 | 196 | 169 | 93 | 93 | 49 | 155 | 49 | 179 | 306 | 198 | 100 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 93 | 168 | 169 | 169 | 93 | 93 |
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