Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Francis Beach today (12 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Francis Beach at 1PM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.8m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (12 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (12 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Francis Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | SSW 14 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
411 | 391 | 293 | 236 | 248 | 210 | 183 | 175 | 166 | 218 | 214 | 210 | 190 | 154 | 154 | 177 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 223 | 150 | 191 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:57AM1.16m | 8:33PM1.93m | 10:58AM1.24m | 9:20PM2.01m | 11:52AM1.31m | 10:10PM2.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:05AM-0.22m | 2:26PM0.75m | 3:54AM-0.42m | 3:19PM0.82m | 4:43AM-0.56m | 4:13PM0.87m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
411 | 391 | 293 | 232 | 248 | 210 | 166 | 166 | 166 | 218 | 214 | 210 | 190 | 115 | 115 | 114 | 102 | 100 | 74 | 72 | 69 | 223 | 150 | 191 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | W 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
186 | 186 | 236 | 236 | 239 | 183 | 183 | 175 | 120 | 118 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 154 | 154 | 114 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 63 | 74 | 54 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 |
9 | 18 | 17 | 40 | 38 | 37 | 94 | 94 | 93 | 128 | 124 | 124 | 178 | 121 | 119 | 177 | 114 | 98 | 96 | 95 | 92 | 56 | 27 | 35 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | — | SSE 3 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 84 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 43 | 43 | 23 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 84 | 50 | 13 | 8 |
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