Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ethel Wreck today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ethel Wreck at 7AM is: 1.9m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:30am June 16). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 15s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Ethel Wreck. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue night, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Tue night, strong winds from the NNW by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 9 | W 10 | W 8 | SW 21 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 463 | 1087 | 1948 | 1787 | 1880 | 1675 | 1326 | 1092 | 992 | 791 | 666 | 511 | 437 | 330 | 320 | 300 | 214 | 178 | 144 | 144 | 118 | 891 | 373 | 355 |
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 | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:36AM0.49m | 2:44PM1.31m | 1:47AM0.50m | 3:20PM1.28m | 1:54AM0.53m | 3:53PM1.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:20PM0.45m | 6:29AM0.36m | 11:06PM0.48m | 7:04AM0.34m | 11:42PM0.52m | 7:41AM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — |
mm | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 21 |
| kJ | 289 | 1087 | 1948 | 1787 | 1880 | 1675 | 1326 | 1092 | 992 | 791 | 666 | 511 | 437 | 330 | 320 | 300 | 214 | 178 | 88 | 64 | 108 | 93 | 144 | 355 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | WSW 12 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | — | — | E 5 | E 5 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 463 | 299 | 11 | — | — | — | — | 66 | 94 | 50 | 31 | 30 | 19 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 99 | 144 | 144 | 118 | 126 | 227 | 141 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SSW 12 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 5 | — | — | S 26 | SW 24 | SSW 24 | NE 4 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
| kJ | 64 | 14 | 88 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 13 | 23 | 54 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | W 10 | W 8 | W 5 |
| kJ | 31 | 22 | 29 | 54 | 47 | 87 | 45 | 25 | 28 | 50 | 166 | 215 | 208 | 207 | 237 | 110 | 129 | 143 | 122 | 229 | 378 | 891 | 373 | 124 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 166 | 164 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 0 | 13 | 76 | 76 | 83 | 83 | 166 | 113 | 9 | 163 | 163 | 83 | 170 | 542 | 542 | 466 | 164 |
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