Surf Forecasts:
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | NE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | SSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 |
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 kJ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:44AM5.10m | 7:14PM5.14m | 7:50AM4.95m | 8:19PM5.04m | 8:53AM4.98m | 9:19PM5.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:45AM1.73m | 1:04PM1.99m | 1:38AM2.03m | 2:06PM2.22m | 2:55AM2.18m | 3:37PM2.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 20 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | N 6 | — | N 6 | N 6 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | NE 6 | N 6 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 39 | 15 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 181 | 181 | 342 | 410 | 936 | 936 | 410 | 327 | 149 | 305 | 241 | 1097 | 655 | 980 | 973 | 726 | 790 | 883 | 629 | 629 | 778 | 778 | 778 | 495 |
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