Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Francis Beach today (05 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Nov, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Francis Beach at 4AM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm November 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (05 Nov) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (05 Nov) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Francis Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 4 | Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Sat 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | W 13 | W 18 | W 17 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 855 | 488 | 711 | 504 | 156 | 170 | 524 | 665 | 794 | 1269 | 1269 | 915 | 3310 | 3198 | 2833 | 2157 | 2079 | 2062 | 1651 | 1630 | 2011 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | off |
High Tide | 6:55PM1.37m | 7:33AM1.73m | 8:02PM1.37m | 8:06AM1.78m | 9:02PM1.36m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:01AM0.27m | 2:00PM0.21m | 1:43AM0.41m | 2:44PM0.04m | 2:23AM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | 5:05 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 11 | W 7 | W 7 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | W 13 | W 18 | W 17 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 |
| kJ | 855 | 488 | 711 | 504 | 106 | 106 | 524 | 665 | 794 | 1269 | 1269 | 915 | 3310 | 3198 | 2833 | 2157 | 2079 | 2062 | 1651 | 1630 | 2011 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | WNW 6 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 20 | W 19 | WNW 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 160 | 104 | 97 | 99 | 156 | 117 | 82 | 102 | 62 | 392 | 715 | 196 | 68 | 69 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 52 | 99 | 72 | 82 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SSW 14 | SW 19 | W 16 | SW 14 | W 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 21 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 15 | SW 15 | — |
| kJ | 15 | 131 | 15 | 21 | 99 | 170 | 97 | 95 | 225 | 61 | 43 | 810 | 27 | 27 | 46 | 34 | 57 | 57 | 54 | 57 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 117 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 65 | 44 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 65 | 55 | 32 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 66 | 39 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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