
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ethel Wreck today (04 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ethel Wreck at 7AM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (04 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (04 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Ethel Wreck. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4264 | 4490 | 4547 | 4272 | 3697 | 3455 | 3062 | 2814 | 2329 | 4190 | 4925 | 5548 | 3249 | 3140 | 3592 | 4536 | 3232 | 2925 | 2782 | 2223 | 1864 | 1762 | 1443 | 1238 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:14AM0.89m | 2:05PM0.58m | 6:25AM0.83m | 10:59AM0.81m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:38PM0.16m | 11:38AM0.56m | 9:45PM0.15m | 9:42PM0.16m | 9:23PM0.19m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | WSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
4264 | 4490 | 4547 | 4272 | 3697 | 3455 | 3062 | 2814 | 2329 | 874 | — | — | — | — | 432 | 4536 | 3232 | 2925 | 2782 | 2223 | 1864 | 1762 | 1443 | 1238 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 20 | SW 19 | — | SW 18 | — | WSW 16 | — | — | SW 24 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 38 | 59 | — | 154 | — | 407 | — | — | 22 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | NW 4 | WNW 5 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 23 | 19 | 21 | 16 | 78 | 4190 | 4925 | 5548 | 3249 | 3140 | 3592 | 3446 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 164 | 83 | 3 | 13 | 648 | 741 | 1034 | 914 | 1197 | 1189 | 1034 | 503 | 503 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 5 |
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