Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ethel Wreck today (02 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ethel Wreck at 5AM is: 1.8m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 15s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Ethel Wreck. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Thu night, strong winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | ||||||||||||||||
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 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
2007 | 745 | 1082 | 1314 | 1832 | 2185 | 2208 | 2169 | 2358 | 2667 | 2834 | 3148 | 3373 | 3025 | 3709 | 3419 | 3661 | 3900 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:53AM0.92m | 3:25PM0.65m | 4:29AM0.92m | 3:07PM0.59m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:19PM0.21m | 10:12AM0.33m | 9:28PM0.18m | 10:50AM0.44m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | — | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
316 | 745 | 1082 | 1314 | 1832 | 2185 | 2208 | 2169 | 774 | 774 | 934 | 736 | — | 1536 | 3709 | 3419 | 3661 | 3900 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 14 | WSW 5 | — | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
383 | 382 | 13 | — | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | NNW 4 | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
200 | 4 | 311 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | WSW 5 | — | WSW 5 | W 6 | WSW 6 | W 4 | W 4 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — |
2007 | 30 | — | 28 | 32 | 22 | 10 | 28 | 2358 | 2667 | 2834 | 3148 | 3373 | 3025 | 3051 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 163 | 9 | 9 | 49 | 31 | 9 | 9 | 542 | 542 | 542 | 164 | 503 | 503 | 748 | 1203 | 170 | 9 | 3 |
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