Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dark Hollow today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dark Hollow at 5AM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 27). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Dark Hollow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 8 | SSE 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 532 | 455 | 373 | 312 | 232 | 188 | 158 | 164 | 175 | 145 | 105 | 81 | 81 | 60 | 52 | 36 | 34 | 64 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off |
High Tide | 7:21PM1.25m | 8:32AM0.96m | 8:03PM1.24m | 9:06AM1.01m | 8:47PM1.20m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:16AM0.18m | 1:51PM0.48m | 2:50AM0.19m | 2:39PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 21 | 20 | 14 | 10 |
Feels °C | 7 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 |
| kJ | 532 | 455 | 373 | 312 | 232 | 188 | 158 | 164 | 175 | 145 | 105 | 81 | 81 | 60 | 52 | 28 | 28 | 39 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | NW 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 9 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | SSE 14 |
| kJ | 52 | 50 | 49 | 48 | 31 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 41 | 25 | 22 | 18 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 36 | 34 | 64 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | S 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 30 | 25 | 25 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 22 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | SW 3 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 4 | — | — |
| kJ | 17 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 93 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 93 | 171 | 396 | 155 |
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