Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Flat Rock today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Flat Rock at 1PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 29). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Flat Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Tue morning, fresh winds from the NE by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 6 | 12 | 19 | 12 | 31 | 35 | 26 | 30 | 43 | 11 | 9 | 54 | 115 | 152 | 207 | 40 | 36 | 26 | 18 | 25 | 66 | 173 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:32AM1.64m | 9:56PM1.38m | 10:15AM1.66m | 10:45PM1.27m | 11:03AM1.64m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:54PM0.20m | 3:50AM0.27m | 4:47PM0.24m | 4:32AM0.36m | 5:47PM0.30m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 13 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 210 | 201 | 197 | 188 | 145 | 142 | 108 | 376 | 337 | 324 | 375 | 288 | 218 | 87 | 59 | 40 | 36 | 26 | 18 | 39 | 38 | 88 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | S 14 | S 13 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | — | — | SSE 11 |
| kJ | 6 | 12 | 26 | 51 | 54 | 166 | 283 | 108 | 116 | 110 | — | — | — | 198 | 128 | 66 | 69 | 67 | 62 | — | — | 37 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 17 | S 16 | SSE 20 | SSE 20 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 11 | 78 | 40 | 38 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 15 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 8 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | NE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | 19 | 12 | 31 | 35 | 26 | 30 | 43 | — | 9 | 54 | 115 | 152 | 207 | — | — | — | — | 25 | 66 | 173 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 31 | 417 | 80 | 80 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 212 | 154 | 0 |
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