Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Five Islands today (14 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Five Islands at 7PM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.7m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 14). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Five Islands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 27°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 22 | SSW 22 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
241 | 386 | 436 | 386 | 378 | 378 | 275 | 214 | 214 | 170 | 333 | 333 | 327 | 327 | 327 | 286 | 286 | 286 | 308 | 412 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:39PM1.15m | 2:54AM1.06m | 3:05PM1.13m | 3:29AM1.05m | 3:30PM1.09m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:50PM0.13m | 8:54AM0.15m | 9:19PM0.11m | 9:23AM0.21m | 9:46PM0.11m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
241 | 386 | 436 | 386 | 378 | 378 | 275 | 214 | 214 | 156 | 333 | 333 | 327 | 327 | 327 | 286 | 286 | 286 | 286 | 281 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 22 |
227 | 232 | 150 | 138 | 56 | 53 | 52 | 151 | 157 | 170 | 47 | 52 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 53 | 220 | 412 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 22 | SSW 15 |
191 | 31 | 45 | 44 | 136 | 138 | 138 | 49 | 46 | 45 | 91 | 88 | 69 | 87 | 68 | 85 | 85 | 67 | 308 | 146 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 3 | — | — | WSW 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1062 | 54 | 1489 | 1195 | 0 | 198 | 198 | 198 | 1062 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 172 | 172 | 0 | 172 | 172 |
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