
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ethel Wreck today (21 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ethel Wreck at 3PM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (21 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (21 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Ethel Wreck. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
905 | 821 | 796 | 688 | 528 | 520 | 463 | 448 | 386 | 790 | 878 | 884 | 1238 | 1484 | 2263 | 2747 | 2544 | 2509 | 2822 | 3094 | 3090 | 3130 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:22AM0.82m | 4:23PM0.82m | 6:22AM0.84m | 4:05PM0.77m | 7:44AM0.86m | 2:11PM0.76m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:46AM0.57m | 11:06PM0.37m | 11:32AM0.66m | 11:29PM0.35m | 1:03PM0.75m | |||||||||||||||||
7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 11 | SW 12 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SW 16 |
905 | 821 | 796 | 688 | 528 | 520 | 463 | 202 | 103 | 509 | 87 | 108 | 80 | 726 | 1020 | 2747 | 1261 | 1244 | 2822 | 3094 | 1547 | 3130 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | — | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 54 | 34 | 34 | 79 | 70 | 69 | 54 | — | 107 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | — | SW 16 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 448 | 386 | 790 | 878 | 884 | 1238 | 1484 | 2263 | — | 2544 | 2509 | 2579 | — | 3090 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 141 | 163 | 729 | 719 | 719 | 731 | 31 | 719 | 31 | 748 | 719 | 1191 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
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