Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Eaglehawk Neck Beach today (26 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Eaglehawk Neck Beach at 8PM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 26). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Eaglehawk Neck Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
131 | 167 | 165 | 302 | 226 | 127 | 117 | 108 | 180 | 287 | 384 | 384 | 279 | 221 | 144 | 115 | 120 | 131 | 106 | 104 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross | cross | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 6:19PM0.97m | 7:42AM0.62m | 7:04PM0.96m | 8:21AM0.65m | 7:49PM0.94m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:43AM0.38m | 1:32AM0.11m | 12:34PM0.36m | 2:10AM0.12m | 1:27PM0.35m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 2 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 7 |
131 | 167 | 165 | 302 | 226 | 127 | 117 | 108 | 180 | 287 | 384 | 384 | 279 | 221 | 144 | 115 | 120 | 404 | 367 | 104 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 19 | SSW 13 | S 18 | SSW 18 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SSW 16 |
33 | 25 | 27 | 212 | 209 | 278 | 205 | 191 | 143 | 104 | 98 | 73 | 52 | 182 | 135 | 314 | 418 | 131 | 106 | 346 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | SE 14 | S 16 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | SSW 20 | SSW 13 | S 18 | SSW 13 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ESE 10 |
8 | 8 | 21 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 128 | 99 | 235 | 55 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 104 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 8 | N 4 | N 4 | W 3 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | W 4 |
921 | 518 | 347 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 75 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 40 | 99 | 106 | 136 | 136 | 147 | 10 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 554 | 554 | 35 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 50 | 38 | 38 | 25 | 38 | 0 | 0 |
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