
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Eaglehawk Neck Beach today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Eaglehawk Neck Beach at 2PM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 17). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Eaglehawk Neck Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon night, min 10°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat night, fresh winds from the NNE by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | NE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | NE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | S 16 | E 11 | E 11 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 16 | NNE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
39 | 44 | 35 | 207 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 42 | 78 | 63 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 40 | 46 | 165 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:00PM0.89m | 3:18AM0.61m | 1:51PM0.88m | 4:03AM0.62m | 2:44PM0.87m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:39AM0.48m | 8:33PM0.12m | 7:32AM0.48m | 9:20PM0.12m | 8:29AM0.47m | 10:06PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||
6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 21 |
Feels °C | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 16 | NE 6 | SSW 16 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | NE 7 |
13 | 12 | 84 | 50 | 50 | 114 | 75 | 51 | 31 | 23 | 20 | 21 | 44 | 20 | 62 | 82 | 153 | 217 | 188 | 248 | 245 | 119 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SSW 16 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SW 10 | ENE 11 | NE 11 | S 16 |
16 | 86 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 50 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 43 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 5 | 179 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SE 8 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 6 | E 11 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
27 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | — | — | — | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 7 |
39 | 44 | 35 | 207 | 196 | 326 | — | — | — | 58 | 42 | 78 | 63 | 54 | 155 | 45 | 40 | 46 | 165 | 261 | 167 | 315 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 22 | 1 | 358 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 28 | 28 | 22 | 0 |
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