Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ethel Wreck today (17 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ethel Wreck at 10PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm June 17). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Ethel Wreck. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the S by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Sat 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 22 | SW 22 | WSW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 495 | 380 | 320 | 300 | 214 | 207 | 148 | 141 | 144 | 144 | 227 | 3323 | 3450 | 4698 | 5082 | 5430 | 5016 | 4235 | 4235 | 3670 | 3212 | 2865 | 2444 | 2080 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:20PM1.28m | 1:54AM0.53m | 3:53PM1.22m | 2:18AM0.58m | 4:21PM1.14m | 3:09AM0.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:42PM0.52m | 7:41AM0.35m | 11:55PM0.57m | 8:20AM0.38m | 11:50PM0.60m | 9:00AM0.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — |
 | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 |
mm | 9 | 7 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 12 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | — | SW 18 | — | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 495 | 380 | 320 | 300 | 214 | 207 | 144 | 131 | 100 | 80 | 92 | 34 | 5 | — | 718 | — | 439 | 1519 | 648 | 3670 | 3212 | 2865 | 2444 | 2080 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | E 4 | N 6 | E 5 | — | S 26 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 29 | 19 | 1 | 49 | 2 | — | 13 | 141 | 144 | 144 | 227 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ENE 4 | — | — | — | SW 24 | SSW 24 | SW 22 | SW 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | 23 | 54 | 126 | 118 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | NNE 6 | N 6 | WNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | WSW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | — | SW 16 | — | SSW 16 | SSE 4 |
| kJ | 75 | 161 | 181 | 19 | 85 | 119 | 148 | 117 | 143 | 172 | 275 | 3323 | 3450 | 4698 | 5082 | 5430 | 5016 | 4235 | 4235 | — | 2954 | — | 1214 | 9 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 83 | 109 | 430 | 9 | 141 | 163 | 83 | 170 | 542 | 542 | 542 | 475 | 670 | 728 | 475 | 1036 | 729 | 731 | 719 | 719 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
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