
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ethel Wreck today (24 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ethel Wreck at 11PM is: 1.8m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Ethel Wreck. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun morning, strong winds from the NW by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 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 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
2233 | 1914 | 1728 | 1580 | 1325 | 1304 | 1053 | 961 | 865 | 851 | 748 | 645 | 624 | 494 | 478 | 461 | 461 | 427 | 344 | 338 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:46AM0.90m | 11:32AM0.97m | 12:26PM1.04m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:23AM0.37m | 00:52AM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 6 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
936 | 1914 | 752 | 1580 | 1325 | 379 | 1053 | 961 | 865 | 851 | 357 | 645 | 624 | 494 | 478 | 461 | 461 | 427 | 344 | 338 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 12 | 12 | — | 26 | 26 | 41 | 41 | 10 | 35 | 34 | 109 | 137 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | W 4 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | W 4 | SW 14 | — | — | — | WSW 13 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 |
2233 | 10 | 1728 | 691 | 16 | 1304 | — | — | — | 341 | 748 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 503 | 503 | 164 | 170 | 503 | 503 | 49 | 9 | 549 | 170 | 31 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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