Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Discovery Bay today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Discovery Bay at 2PM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Discovery Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Sun morning, min 27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ESE 7 | ENE 10 | E 5 | E 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
25 | 25 | 19 | 23 | 31 | 22 | 15 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 36 | 88 | 85 | 66 | 45 | 34 | 22 | 21 | 14 | 10 | 19 | 23 | 24 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:20AM0.33m | 10:05PM0.32m | 11:09AM0.33m | 10:36PM0.29m | 12:08PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:00AM0.08m | 4:18PM0.14m | 4:34AM0.07m | 5:09PM0.16m | 5:14AM0.07m | 6:15PM0.17m | |||||||||||||||||
5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ESE 7 | NE 5 | E 5 | E 5 |
25 | 25 | 19 | 19 | 11 | 22 | 15 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 66 | 45 | 34 | 22 | 21 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 23 | 24 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 |
20 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | — | — | — | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 18 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 13 | E 12 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | ESE 5 | — | — |
— | — | 14 | 23 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | 36 | 88 | 85 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 17 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 8 | 903 | 1076 | 771 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 90 | 90 | 400 | 400 | 0 | 400 | 8 | 716 | 85 | 781 | 871 | 875 | 8 | 514 |
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