
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ethel Wreck today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ethel Wreck at 10AM is: 2.4m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:30am October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Ethel Wreck. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Wed night, light winds from the E by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1907 | 2171 | 2208 | 2457 | 2579 | 2579 | 2544 | 2350 | 2056 | 1760 | 1471 | 1233 | 1021 | 905 | 821 | 659 | 572 | 437 | 430 | 324 | 319 | 236 | 232 | 224 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:24AM0.99m | 3:03PM0.57m | 3:49AM1.00m | 3:09PM0.54m | 4:14AM0.99m | 3:12PM0.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:58AM0.22m | 8:51PM0.08m | 10:24AM0.27m | 9:07PM0.06m | 10:50AM0.32m | 9:23PM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
1045 | 2171 | 2208 | 2457 | 2579 | 2579 | 2544 | 2350 | 2056 | 1760 | 1471 | 1233 | 1021 | 905 | 821 | 659 | 572 | 437 | 430 | 324 | 319 | 236 | 232 | 224 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 8 | 5 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | — | — | ESE 3 | ESE 4 |
1907 | 2038 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 21 | 30 | 24 | 14 | 14 | — | — | 4 | 10 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 49 | 164 | 31 | 28 | 9 | 1197 | 28 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
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