
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Explosives (Geraldton Lighthouse) today (06 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Explosives (Geraldton Lighthouse) at 1PM is: 1.9m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 06). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (06 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (06 Jul) | 8ft (2.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Explosives (Geraldton Lighthouse). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thu 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
928 | 1016 | 1472 | 1869 | 2262 | 2590 | 2690 | 3090 | 3171 | 3130 | 3090 | 2869 | 2732 | 2453 | 2443 | 1958 | 1589 | 1547 | 1308 | 1108 | 2719 | 2643 | 2413 | 2293 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 2:35AM0.71m | 1:20PM0.81m | 2:59AM0.78m | 11:15AM0.71m | 2:13PM0.72m | 3:31AM0.85m | 3:11PM0.61m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:47AM0.69m | 8:12PM0.55m | 8:52AM0.69m | 12:21PM0.71m | 8:15PM0.58m | 1:23PM0.60m | 6:04PM0.57m | |||||||||||||||||
7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:37 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 16 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
928 | 1016 | 1472 | 1869 | 2262 | 2590 | 2690 | 3090 | 3171 | 3130 | 3090 | 2869 | 2732 | 2453 | 2443 | 1958 | 1589 | 1547 | 1308 | 1108 | 2719 | 2643 | 2413 | 2293 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 22 | SW 20 | SW 19 | — | — | — | — |
12 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 46 | 315 | 715 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 321 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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