Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Explosives (Geraldton Lighthouse) today (11 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Explosives (Geraldton Lighthouse) at 6PM is: 2.2m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (11 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (11 Jun) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Explosives (Geraldton Lighthouse). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu night, calm by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sun 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1547 | 1808 | 1907 | 2372 | 4849 | 4498 | 4652 | 3683 | 3880 | 3792 | 3373 | 3090 | 2722 | 2491 | 2178 | 2038 | 1736 | 1484 | 1443 | 1152 | 933 | 755 | 600 | 480 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:39AM1.05m | 7:35AM1.11m | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:50PM0.53m | 3:38PM0.44m | 4:28PM0.36m | |||||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | |
— | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | |
mm | 12 | 25 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 13 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 19 | SW 18 | WNW 7 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
1547 | 1808 | 1907 | 2372 | 4849 | 4498 | 31 | 3683 | 3880 | 3792 | 3373 | 3090 | 2722 | 2491 | 2178 | 2038 | 1736 | 1484 | 1443 | 1152 | 933 | 755 | 600 | 480 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 21 | NW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 20 |
— | — | — | 640 | 25 | 31 | 18 | 9 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 5 | SW 17 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 37 | 4652 | 136 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 725 | 514 | 514 | 742 | 753 | 540 | 540 | 540 | 537 | 514 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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