
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Explosives (Geraldton Lighthouse) today (07 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Explosives (Geraldton Lighthouse) at 6PM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 2.3m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (07 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 17s |
| Evening (07 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Explosives (Geraldton Lighthouse). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
4533 | 4112 | 3985 | 2465 | 2241 | 2241 | 2212 | 2634 | 3058 | 3727 | 3882 | 3629 | 3512 | 3386 | 2612 | 2580 | 1983 | 1933 | 1860 | 1761 | 1650 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:51AM0.82m | 10:40PM0.48m | 8:49AM0.81m | 10:16PM0.50m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:10PM0.18m | 3:39PM0.21m | 11:31PM0.48m | 4:02PM0.25m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
4533 | 4112 | 3256 | 2465 | 2241 | 2241 | 2212 | 2634 | 3058 | 3727 | 3882 | 3629 | 3512 | 3386 | 2612 | 2580 | 1983 | 1933 | 1860 | 1761 | 1650 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | SW 26 |
— | — | — | — | — | 159 | 94 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 32 | 48 | 38 | 28 | — | — | 27 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 16 | S 7 | S 7 | — | S 7 | ESE 4 | — | ESE 4 | — | — | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | SSE 6 | E 4 | E 4 |
— | — | 3985 | 226 | 255 | — | 150 | 8 | — | 5 | — | — | 7 | 43 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 8 | 34 | 6 | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 334 | 434 | 434 | 434 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 514 | 374 | 358 | 361 | 75 | 7 | 321 | 555 | 582 | 321 | 321 | 321 | 7 |
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