
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ethel Wreck today (31 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ethel Wreck at 1PM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.7m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:30am October 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (31 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (31 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Ethel Wreck. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the ESE by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1060 | 326 | 725 | 607 | 244 | 169 | 236 | 314 | 210 | 228 | 235 | 320 | 235 | 382 | 529 | 1613 | 2200 | 1613 | 1325 | 1500 | 1060 | 938 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:53AM0.98m | 1:44PM0.43m | 5:31AM0.88m | 6:19AM0.77m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:32PM0.43m | 9:11PM0.07m | 9:21PM0.12m | 9:14PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 6 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SE 5 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
424 | 326 | 145 | 324 | 244 | 44 | 236 | 314 | 210 | 228 | 235 | 320 | 235 | 382 | 529 | 715 | 529 | 1505 | 5 | 1107 | 1060 | 938 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | — | SW 15 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 11 | ESE 5 | SW 16 | ENE 5 | SSE 5 | — | — | SW 4 |
66 | 41 | 25 | — | 77 | 169 | 130 | 74 | 43 | 37 | 21 | — | 49 | 13 | 59 | 51 | 421 | 5 | 8 | — | — | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | W 6 | SW 14 | — | SW 7 | SW 19 | — | — | — | — | — | E 5 | ESE 5 | SE 4 | — | — | — |
1 | — | — | — | — | 132 | 18 | 54 | — | 13 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 6 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | E 3 | E 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | — | — |
1060 | 92 | 725 | 607 | 80 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 8 | 42 | 71 | 100 | 1613 | 2200 | 1613 | 1325 | 1500 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 503 | 503 | 503 | 1206 | 113 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 335 | 335 | 31 | 31 | 461 | 49 | 49 | 926 | 934 | 49 |
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