Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Flame Bowls today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Flame Bowls at 2AM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Flame Bowls. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 19°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||
6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
285 | 302 | 306 | 231 | 266 | 365 | 360 | 355 | 676 | 810 | 743 | 859 | 947 | 1073 | 976 | 947 | 1027 | 1011 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:54PM1.98m | 9:16AM1.87m | 9:27PM1.73m | 10:03AM1.64m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:05AM0.71m | 3:23PM0.88m | 3:41AM0.93m | 4:18PM1.11m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 13 | S 6 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
285 | 302 | 168 | 50 | 266 | 365 | 360 | 355 | 676 | 810 | 743 | 859 | 947 | 1073 | 976 | 947 | 1027 | 1011 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
150 | 171 | 306 | 231 | 144 | 137 | 83 | 82 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 16 | S 6 | S 5 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
42 | 7 | 7 | 206 | 29 | 13 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | — | — | — | SSW 5 | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 |
76 | 82 | 61 | — | — | — | 8 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 22 | 42 | 71 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 384 | 384 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 384 | 384 | 377 | 372 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1134 | 1230 | 378 | 387 |
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