
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Francis Beach today (02 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 19s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 18s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 18s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Francis Beach at 4PM is: 1.3m 18s primary swell from a West direction and 0.9m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am November 02). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (PST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (02 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 18s |
| Evening (02 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Francis Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thu 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 20 | W 19 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | W 17 | W 17 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 11 | W 11 | W 14 | W 12 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
753 | 1026 | 1111 | 1063 | 1201 | 1169 | 1174 | 963 | 864 | 843 | 1606 | 701 | 791 | 595 | 584 | 1735 | 1342 | 1288 | 1145 | 885 | 846 | 841 | 279 | 209 | 169 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 5:33AM1.47m | 4:21PM1.46m | 6:18AM1.56m | 5:41PM1.41m | 6:58AM1.65m | 6:55PM1.37m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:03AM0.83m | 11:19PM0.05m | 12:13PM0.63m | 00:13AM0.15m | 1:10PM0.41m | 1:01AM0.27m | |||||||||||||||||||
6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | |
— | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 20 | W 19 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | W 17 | W 17 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 11 | WSW 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 14 | W 12 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 |
753 | 1026 | 1111 | 1063 | 1201 | 1169 | 1174 | 963 | 864 | 843 | 1606 | 555 | 410 | 595 | 584 | 1735 | 1342 | 1288 | 1145 | 885 | 846 | 841 | 173 | 151 | 169 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 12 | WNW 11 | W 11 |
377 | 393 | 425 | 430 | 358 | 409 | 326 | 322 | 322 | 322 | 318 | 701 | 791 | 524 | 503 | 331 | 266 | 217 | 208 | 162 | 133 | 131 | 279 | 209 | 149 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | — | — | S 7 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 21 | WNW 15 | — | S 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
18 | 12 | 12 | 25 | 42 | 24 | 6 | 21 | — | — | 4 | 318 | 318 | 322 | 326 | 9 | 242 | — | 8 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 133 | 99 | 99 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 8 | — | SSW 8 | SSW 4 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | — | NW 5 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | — | 22 | 13 | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 55 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 8 | 18 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 126 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 66 | 66 | 39 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
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