Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dead Zone today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dead Zone at 2PM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Dead Zone. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Mon night, fresh winds from the SW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 18 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 319 | 265 | 261 | 256 | 396 | 283 | 344 | 228 | 194 | 162 | 115 | 89 | 104 | 103 | 206 | 266 | 387 | 456 | 549 | 490 | 475 | 547 | 530 |
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 | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:00AM2.70m | 10:57PM2.46m | 11:38AM2.62m | 00:39AM2.49m | 1:05PM2.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:27PM1.39m | 4:52AM1.51m | 5:57PM1.43m | 6:23AM1.48m | 7:18PM1.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | — | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
| kJ | 319 | 265 | 261 | 256 | — | 283 | 344 | 228 | 194 | 162 | 115 | 89 | 104 | 49 | 206 | 266 | 387 | 456 | 549 | 490 | 475 | 547 | 530 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | WNW 18 | NW 7 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 10 | 10 | 81 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 5 | 62 | 21 | 59 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 20 | W 19 | W 14 | WNW 18 | W 13 | W 12 | WNW 12 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 4 | 103 | 13 | 11 | 28 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | — | N 6 | NW 11 | N 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 4 | W 4 |
| kJ | 136 | 112 | — | 47 | 396 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 58 | 80 | 9 | 10 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 98 | 90 | 34 | 34 | 167 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 116 | 132 | 132 | 112 | 68 |
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