Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Francis Beach today (03 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Francis Beach at 6AM is: 1.3m 16s primary swell from a West direction and 0.9m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am November 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (03 Nov) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
| Evening (03 Nov) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Francis Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 17 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 11 | W 11 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 7 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | W 14 | W 18 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1174 | 952 | 864 | 843 | 1106 | 701 | 674 | 584 | 657 | 1620 | 1563 | 1237 | 1057 | 900 | 855 | 841 | 730 | 209 | 136 | 170 | 434 | 565 | 694 | 1162 | 1308 | 1014 | 3348 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:18AM1.56m | 5:41PM1.41m | 6:58AM1.65m | 6:55PM1.37m | 7:33AM1.73m | 8:02PM1.37m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:19PM0.05m | 12:13PM0.63m | 00:13AM0.15m | 1:10PM0.41m | 1:01AM0.27m | 2:00PM0.21m | 1:43AM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | 5:06 |
mm | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 17 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | W 14 | W 18 |
| kJ | 1174 | 952 | 864 | 843 | 1106 | 545 | 595 | 584 | 657 | 1620 | 1563 | 1237 | 1057 | 900 | 855 | 841 | 730 | 151 | 136 | 106 | 434 | 565 | 694 | 1162 | 1308 | 1014 | 3348 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | SSW 14 | WNW 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 20 | W 19 | WNW 8 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 326 | 322 | 322 | 322 | 318 | 701 | 674 | 517 | 503 | 269 | 266 | 217 | 211 | 162 | 133 | 131 | 133 | 209 | 114 | 117 | 103 | 102 | 82 | 392 | 715 | 168 | 67 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | WNW 11 | S 8 | — | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | — | — | S 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 21 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 18 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 6 | 23 | 4 | — | — | 318 | 318 | 322 | 269 | 348 | — | — | 8 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 99 | 99 | 170 | 97 | 95 | 227 | 85 | 44 | 810 | 43 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 8 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 15 | 4 | 13 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 55 | 0 | 18 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 126 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 66 | 66 | 44 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 55 | 7 | 19 | 0 |
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