Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ethel Wreck today (13 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ethel Wreck at 4AM is: 2.4m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.4m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm June 12). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jun) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (13 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (13 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Ethel Wreck. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Fri night, min 13°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Fri night, light winds from the SSE by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2888 | 2823 | 2550 | 2866 | 2905 | 2687 | 3116 | 2655 | 2066 | 1907 | 1616 | 1572 | 1423 | 1363 | 1086 | 865 | 721 | 286 | 216 | 424 | 315 | 286 | 346 | 380 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:42PM0.58m | 12:40PM1.20m | 00:37AM0.54m | 1:23PM1.27m | 1:14AM0.51m | 2:04PM1.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:44PM0.52m | 4:44AM0.47m | 8:39PM0.47m | 5:19AM0.43m | 9:30PM0.44m | 5:54AM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | |
mm | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | N 5 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
2888 | 2823 | 2550 | 1084 | 12 | 1552 | 3116 | 2655 | 2066 | 1907 | 1616 | 1572 | 1423 | 1363 | 1086 | 865 | 721 | 235 | 216 | 424 | 315 | 286 | 346 | 380 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | NE 4 | NE 6 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 19 | SW 18 | E 4 | E 4 | SW 22 |
2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 286 | 205 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 19 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 162 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | E 3 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 |
154 | 132 | 50 | 2866 | 2905 | 2687 | 2453 | 2150 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 21 | 29 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 731 | 731 | 9 | 914 | 163 | 49 | 163 | 542 | 28 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 0 | 83 | 76 |
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