
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ethel Wreck today (10 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ethel Wreck at 12PM is: 1.4m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.9m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:30am October 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (10 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (10 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Ethel Wreck. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sat night, fresh winds from the SW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||
7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
809 | 853 | 1082 | 2380 | 3470 | 3929 | 3911 | 3962 | 4209 | 4065 | 3817 | 3966 | 4489 | 4271 | 3569 | 3253 | 3953 | 3311 | 3698 | 3178 | 2923 | 2140 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 2:34PM0.69m | 2:39AM0.88m | 2:46PM0.64m | 3:01AM0.95m | 2:56PM0.60m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:35AM0.18m | 8:18PM0.21m | 9:04AM0.17m | 8:26PM0.16m | 9:32AM0.19m | 8:37PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||
6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | N 5 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 |
809 | 853 | 1082 | 1285 | 3470 | 3929 | 3911 | 3962 | 4209 | 4065 | 3817 | 18 | 2386 | 4271 | 1964 | 1737 | 3953 | 1933 | 3698 | 3178 | 2923 | 1124 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | N 5 | N 5 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | SW 15 | SW 15 |
710 | 748 | 663 | 2380 | — | — | — | — | — | 35 | 53 | 3966 | 4489 | — | 3569 | 3253 | 3353 | 3311 | 3092 | — | 2482 | 2140 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 542 | 719 | 164 | 170 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 152 | 3 | 3 | 49 | 28 | 542 | 592 | 542 | 549 | 719 | 748 | 719 | 719 |
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