Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elizabeth Bay today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Elizabeth Bay at 7PM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Elizabeth Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 25°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 12 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 10 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
327 | 106 | 112 | 132 | 130 | 145 | 161 | 161 | 171 | 186 | 145 | 177 | 249 | 208 | 238 | 318 | 450 | 614 | 13 | 12 | 1243 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:22AM0.37m | 9:06PM0.45m | 9:12AM0.40m | 9:37PM0.43m | 10:02AM0.43m | 10:09PM0.40m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:29PM0.11m | 3:18AM0.16m | 3:18PM0.13m | 3:46AM0.14m | 4:09PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 7 | 14 | 3 | 4 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 24 | 23 | 28 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | N 13 | N 13 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | E 10 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | E 10 |
86 | 79 | 76 | 75 | 75 | 73 | 92 | 67 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 614 | 13 | 12 | 1243 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | — | — | N 15 | N 15 | N 14 | — | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | NNE 12 | — | — | NE 12 | NNE 12 | N 12 | — | NNE 11 |
21 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | — | — | 6 | 14 | 3 | — | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | E 8 | SE 4 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
327 | 106 | 112 | 132 | 130 | 145 | 161 | 161 | 171 | 186 | 145 | 177 | 249 | 208 | 238 | 318 | 450 | 16 | 816 | 980 | 772 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 278 | 273 | 282 | 573 | 175 | 175 | 151 | 273 | 156 | 393 | 393 | 409 | 313 | 247 | 180 | 163 | 537 | 156 | 156 | 41 | 117 |
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