Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Druridge Bay today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Druridge Bay at 1PM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Druridge Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat night, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 5 | NNE 7 | N 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
91 | 120 | 78 | 214 | 225 | 293 | 278 | 397 | 300 | 570 | 629 | 523 | 418 | 306 | 277 | 250 | 298 | 336 | 344 | 336 | 304 | 295 | 257 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:48AM3.45m | 9:17PM3.18m | 9:54AM3.16m | 10:27PM3.01m | 11:18AM3.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:18AM1.24m | 2:50PM1.40m | 3:12AM1.49m | 3:53PM1.68m | 4:34AM1.66m | 5:30PM1.80m | |||||||||||||||||
5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 276 | — | — | — | — | — | 306 | 277 | 250 | 298 | 336 | 344 | 336 | 304 | 295 | 257 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 5 | NNE 7 | N 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
91 | 120 | 78 | 214 | 225 | 293 | 278 | 397 | 300 | 570 | 629 | 523 | 418 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 263 | 31 | 31 | 449 | 1028 | 31 | 31 | 259 | 155 | 31 | 336 | 131 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 31 | 4 | 0 |
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