Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dead Zone today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dead Zone at 7PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Dead Zone. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 22°C on Wed night, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
20 | 44 | 30 | 23 | 14 | 21 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 23 | 26 | 84 | 216 | 375 | 399 | 355 | 315 | 262 | 284 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:56AM3.31m | 9:16PM3.24m | 9:36AM3.07m | 10:00PM2.92m | 10:25AM2.83m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:56PM0.66m | 3:19AM0.83m | 3:41PM0.95m | 4:04AM1.13m | 4:36PM1.22m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:02 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 8 | NW 5 | WNW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 |
12 | 44 | 13 | 23 | 8 | 21 | 20 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 26 | 84 | 216 | 375 | 399 | 355 | 315 | 262 | 284 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | W 7 | NW 8 | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 7 | WNW 8 | W 8 | — | — | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 10 | W 9 |
20 | 1 | 30 | — | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 10 | — | — | 6 | 28 | 46 | 64 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | — | — | — | W 12 | NW 7 | — | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | 11 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 23 | 5 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 145 | 254 | 656 | 465 | 438 | 429 | 429 | 465 | 491 | 432 | 501 | 397 | 155 | 155 | 132 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 254 | 213 | 167 |
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