
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ethel Wreck today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ethel Wreck at 6AM is: 3.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 2.3m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Ethel Wreck. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu night, min 12°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
6998 | 6095 | 5401 | 4529 | 3517 | 3051 | 2509 | 2140 | 1639 | 1387 | 1179 | 991 | 821 | 821 | 680 | 609 | 552 | 473 | 424 | 424 | 392 | 457 | 392 | 347 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 2:05AM0.52m | 2:07PM1.16m | 2:24AM0.56m | 2:33PM1.16m | 2:42AM0.61m | 2:58PM1.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:36AM0.37m | 9:26PM0.35m | 7:16AM0.34m | 9:37PM0.35m | 7:52AM0.32m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
6998 | 3048 | 2615 | 4529 | 3517 | 3051 | 2509 | 2140 | 1639 | 1387 | 1179 | 991 | 821 | 821 | 680 | 609 | 552 | 473 | 424 | 424 | 392 | 457 | 392 | 347 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 24 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 18 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 72 | 72 | 112 | 306 | 306 | 306 | 341 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 24 | SW 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | — | N 4 | N 4 |
5891 | 6095 | 5401 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | 4 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1057 | 974 | 1089 | 9 | 31 | 549 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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