
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Explosives (Geraldton Lighthouse) today (01 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Explosives (Geraldton Lighthouse) at 10PM is: 2.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (01 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (01 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Explosives (Geraldton Lighthouse). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1915 | 2027 | 1838 | 3142 | 2945 | 2562 | 2216 | 1754 | 1527 | 1380 | 1266 | 984 | 653 | 778 | 1212 | 1020 | 936 | 799 | 783 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 00:49AM0.63m | 11:56AM0.81m | 1:07AM0.67m | 12:38PM0.73m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:28PM0.39m | 4:31AM0.56m | 6:43PM0.44m | 6:14AM0.55m | 6:49PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 |
1915 | 2027 | 1838 | 3142 | 2945 | 2562 | 2216 | 1754 | 1527 | 1380 | 1266 | 984 | 653 | 778 | 1212 | 1020 | 936 | 799 | 783 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 19 | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 17 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 380 | 694 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 319 | 483 | 338 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 13 | 8 | 15 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 514 | 514 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 620 | 688 | 620 |
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