
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ethel Wreck today (11 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ethel Wreck at 10AM is: 1.9m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am September 11). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (11 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (11 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Ethel Wreck. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 22°C on Sat night, min 13°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1460 | 1441 | 1343 | 1486 | 1567 | 1829 | 2109 | 1970 | 1899 | 1685 | 1643 | 1474 | 1185 | 1265 | 1185 | 988 | 671 | 575 | 1014 | 823 | 917 | 1018 | 980 | 930 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:50AM0.64m | 2:12PM0.89m | 2:05AM0.74m | 2:27PM0.83m | 2:25AM0.82m | 2:37PM0.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:34AM0.19m | 8:21PM0.28m | 8:06AM0.18m | 8:23PM0.25m | 8:35AM0.19m | 8:29PM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | N 4 | N 4 | SW 15 |
1460 | 1441 | 1343 | 1486 | 1567 | 1829 | 2109 | 1970 | 1899 | 1685 | 1643 | 1474 | 1185 | 1265 | 1185 | 988 | 671 | 398 | 1014 | 823 | 917 | 3 | 1 | 344 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 25 | SW 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | SW 17 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | N 4 | N 4 | — |
13 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 387 | 575 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | — | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | E 3 | — | — | — | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | NW 4 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
20 | 13 | 7 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 8 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 22 | 42 | 27 | 22 | — | 1018 | 980 | 930 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 83 | 42 | 3 | 475 | 466 | 163 | 141 |
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