Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Explosives (Geraldton Lighthouse) today (08 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Explosives (Geraldton Lighthouse) at 3PM is: 1.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 19s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.6m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (08 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (08 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Explosives (Geraldton Lighthouse). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon night, calm by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thu 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1290 | 1063 | 1823 | 862 | 1048 | 3576 | 5087 | 5069 | 4643 | 4829 | 5531 | 6877 | 7237 | 6388 | 5898 | 5218 | 4777 | 4084 | 3650 | 3288 | 3023 | 2593 | 2238 | 1941 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 2:30PM0.85m | 7:03AM0.81m | 3:33PM0.77m | 5:14AM0.89m | 4:43PM0.68m | 8:13PM0.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:48PM0.60m | 1:16PM0.74m | 10:04PM0.64m | 2:03PM0.64m | 6:33PM0.67m | 10:16PM0.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:30 | |
mm | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
1290 | 1063 | 1220 | 862 | 1048 | 1975 | — | — | — | — | 5531 | 6877 | 7237 | 6388 | 5898 | 5218 | 4777 | 4084 | 3650 | 3288 | 3023 | 2593 | 2238 | 1941 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 61 | 95 | 260 | 1039 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 14 | WSW 6 | W 6 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
36 | 73 | 1823 | 225 | 233 | 3576 | 5087 | 5069 | 4643 | 4829 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 540 | 540 | 540 | 2108 | 2108 | 2159 | 2164 | 2164 | 2164 | 771 | 777 | 537 | 530 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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