Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dead Zone today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Dead Zone at 8PM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 12). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Dead Zone. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed night, min 21°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 41 | 61 | 52 | 73 | 68 | 85 | 87 | 92 | 120 | 120 | 157 | 125 | 184 | 187 | 170 | 163 | 163 | 125 | 120 | 115 | 88 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 5:15PM4.07m | 5:43AM3.84m | 5:59PM4.21m | 6:25AM3.89m | 6:40PM4.22m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:50AM0.25m | 11:22PM-0.04m | 11:34AM0.07m | 00:05AM-0.14m | 12:16PM-0.01m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:12 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 26 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 29 | 61 | 52 | 73 | 68 | 85 | 87 | 92 | 120 | 120 | 157 | 125 | 184 | 187 | 170 | 163 | 163 | 125 | 120 | 115 | 88 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | N 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 6 | WNW 12 | — | — | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 | — |
| kJ | 41 | 21 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 48 | — | — | 9 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 15 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 6 | — | W 6 | — | NW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 2 | N 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | — | NW 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 23 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 254 | 254 | 134 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 429 | 213 | 203 | 134 | 134 | 123 | 134 | 151 | 203 | 213 | 253 | 205 |
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