Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Eagles Nest today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Eagles Nest at 5PM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Eagles Nest. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the N by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 9 | SW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
685 | 536 | 459 | 453 | 379 | 208 | 153 | 228 | 197 | 162 | 169 | 183 | 183 | 174 | 171 | 167 | 127 | 219 | 230 | 193 | 175 | 623 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:35PM0.80m | 4:16AM0.77m | 4:11PM0.78m | 4:58AM0.75m | 4:46PM0.76m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:31AM0.16m | 9:57PM0.06m | 10:12AM0.19m | 10:36PM0.06m | 10:50AM0.23m | |||||||||||||||||
7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 9 | W 9 | WSW 13 |
685 | 536 | 459 | 453 | 379 | 208 | 138 | 228 | 197 | 162 | 169 | 183 | 183 | 174 | 171 | 167 | 127 | 144 | 118 | 193 | 162 | 623 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — |
— | 118 | 86 | — | — | 159 | 153 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 39 | 38 | 25 | 41 | 85 | 111 | 175 | 175 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 18 | ESE 6 | — | — | WSW 16 | — | E 13 | E 12 | E 4 | — | — | — | WSW 21 | WSW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SW 17 | SW 16 | — |
— | 87 | 12 | — | — | 25 | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 42 | 41 | 57 | 91 | 6 | 6 | 104 | 96 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | — | — | E 6 | ESE 3 | E 3 | — | — | NE 2 | NNE 2 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 5 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 |
28 | — | — | 16 | 1 | 6 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 9 | 18 | 14 | 7 | 15 | 17 | 51 | 219 | 230 | 4 | 15 | 10 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 35 | 45 | 35 | 35 | 45 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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