Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dark Hollow today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with SE swell.
- 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 2AM is: 0.1m 14s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 19). An open ocean swell of 2.3m 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 (20 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| 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 ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | E 9 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SE 13 | S 18 | S 16 | SE 14 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 13 | NE 7 | S 16 | S 16 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 79 | 6 | 6 | 41 | 28 | 28 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:11AM0.82m | 1:57PM1.13m | 3:22AM0.79m | 2:46PM1.13m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:10PM0.38m | 7:19AM0.55m | 9:11PM0.36m | 8:06AM0.59m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 8 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | NNE 8 | SE 13 | SE 13 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 339 | 7 | 7 | 183 | 149 | 106 | 101 | 79 | 68 | 84 | 41 | 28 | 28 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | E 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SE 13 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 14 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 13 | SE 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SE 12 | S 18 |
8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 11 | S 18 | S 16 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 17 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 15 | SE 12 |
5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNW 4 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 |
536 | 506 | 713 | 634 | 547 | 35 | 375 | 316 | 36 | 20 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 37 | 22 | 44 | 19 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 168 | 169 | 93 | 93 | 155 | 171 | 130 | 93 | 155 | 155 | 121 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 168 | 155 | 93 |
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