Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Francis Beach today (26 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Francis Beach at 9PM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Francis Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 13 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | WNW 7 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 89 | 90 | 171 | 206 | 115 | 107 | 108 | 108 | 243 | 241 | 329 | 477 | 307 | 270 | 271 | 314 | 310 | 310 | 310 | 306 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:19AM1.40m | 11:14AM1.92m | 1:17AM1.36m | 11:55AM1.92m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:31PM-0.27m | 5:15AM0.73m | 6:16PM-0.34m | 5:59AM0.84m | 7:06PM-0.36m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 12 | SSW 16 | WNW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | SW 17 | SW 17 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
| kJ | 84 | 73 | 171 | 145 | 65 | 85 | 82 | 104 | 117 | 241 | 241 | 336 | 307 | 270 | 197 | 173 | 169 | 128 | 161 | 232 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | NW 11 | W 12 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 18 | WNW 11 | SW 17 | W 17 | W 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 89 | 60 | 72 | 206 | 115 | 107 | 108 | 39 | 243 | 49 | 83 | 238 | 232 | 222 | 271 | 314 | 310 | 310 | 310 | 306 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | SW 16 | NW 11 | W 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | SW 14 | SW 18 | W 11 | W 10 | W 9 | W 16 | WNW 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 |
| kJ | 31 | 90 | 41 | 6 | 34 | 25 | 29 | 108 | 36 | 19 | 6 | 82 | 85 | 127 | 119 | 115 | 159 | 157 | 153 | 150 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | — | — |
| kJ | 12 | 7 | 10 | 41 | 65 | 68 | 94 | — | — | 142 | 329 | 477 | — | — | — | — | — | 224 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 65 | 39 | 39 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 55 | 55 | 39 | 18 |
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