
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ethel Wreck today (15 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ethel Wreck at 3PM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:30am September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Ethel Wreck. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2453 | 2525 | 2562 | 2544 | 2527 | 2391 | 2424 | 2457 | 2650 | 2686 | 2585 | 2620 | 2620 | 2325 | 2048 | 1718 | 1289 | 1079 | 951 | 776 | 743 | 671 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:47PM0.67m | 3:38AM0.93m | 2:49PM0.63m | 4:07AM0.91m | 2:46PM0.61m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:27AM0.28m | 8:50PM0.12m | 9:52AM0.34m | 9:05PM0.10m | 10:18AM0.41m | 9:20PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||
6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
1589 | 2525 | 2562 | 2544 | 2527 | 2391 | 2424 | 2457 | 2650 | 2686 | 2585 | 2620 | 2620 | 2325 | 2048 | 1718 | 1289 | 1079 | 951 | 776 | 743 | 671 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 4 | — | — | E 3 | — | SW 19 |
728 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | 1 | — | 179 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | S 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | E 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 3 | ENE 3 | — | — |
2453 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 1057 | 49 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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