Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dark Hollow today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dark Hollow at 6PM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 24). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
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 5°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | S 10 | SSE 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | S 13 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | NE 8 | SSW 9 | NE 8 | SSW 7 | S 8 | SSW 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
57 | 45 | 38 | 103 | 106 | 63 | 63 | 64 | 61 | 58 | 51 | 41 | 35 | 48 | 46 | 82 | 138 | 176 | 178 | 135 | 752 | 441 | |
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 | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:07AM0.82m | 5:12PM1.20m | 6:47AM0.85m | 5:56PM1.23m | 7:23AM0.88m | 6:39PM1.25m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:45AM0.60m | 00:27AM0.24m | 11:33AM0.58m | 1:06AM0.21m | 12:19PM0.55m | |||||||||||||||||
6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 10 | 6 |
Feels °C | 8 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 14 | S 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 8 | S 9 | NE 8 |
57 | 45 | 29 | 103 | 106 | 63 | 63 | 37 | 46 | 53 | 46 | 50 | 47 | 46 | 66 | 82 | 138 | 176 | 135 | 132 | 244 | 100 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | E 14 | NE 14 | NE 6 | NE 8 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | S 13 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 13 | S 9 | S 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 6 |
36 | 36 | 38 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 17 | 64 | 61 | 58 | 51 | 41 | 35 | 48 | 46 | 44 | 12 | 14 | 55 | 135 | 100 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 15 | NE 15 | E 15 | E 15 | — | NE 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | S 15 | SE 15 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | E 6 | E 6 | SE 14 |
9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | — | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 9 | 16 | 34 | 3 | 2 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 9 | SSW 5 | SSW 7 | — | SSW 10 | S 10 |
51 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 24 | 15 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 119 | 37 | 178 | — | 752 | 441 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 168 | 155 | 155 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 155 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 311 | 171 | 171 | 93 | 78 | 78 | 78 |
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