Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Francis Beach today (04 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Nov, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Nov, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Francis Beach at 9AM is: 2.0m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 0.7m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am November 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (PST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Nov) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (04 Nov) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (04 Nov) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Francis Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Sat 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WNW 11 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 14 | W 18 | W 17 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 657 | 1620 | 1585 | 1256 | 1057 | 914 | 855 | 418 | 279 | 256 | 156 | 170 | 434 | 674 | 1034 | 1144 | 1269 | 1387 | 3037 | 2934 | 2800 | 2167 | 1857 | 1869 | 1822 | 1822 | 1845 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 6:58AM1.65m | 6:55PM1.37m | 7:33AM1.73m | 8:02PM1.37m | 8:06AM1.78m | 9:02PM1.36m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:13AM0.15m | 1:10PM0.41m | 1:01AM0.27m | 2:00PM0.21m | 1:43AM0.41m | 2:44PM0.04m | 2:23AM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | 5:05 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 15 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 14 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 14 | W 18 | W 17 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 |
| kJ | 657 | 1620 | 1585 | 1256 | 1057 | 914 | 855 | 153 | 171 | 127 | 106 | 132 | 108 | 674 | 1034 | 1144 | 1269 | 1387 | 3037 | 2934 | 2800 | 2167 | 1857 | 1869 | 1822 | 1822 | 1845 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 15 | WNW 7 | W 21 | W 20 | W 19 | W 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 503 | 269 | 266 | 217 | 211 | 162 | 160 | 418 | 279 | 256 | 156 | 110 | 434 | 86 | 227 | 392 | 715 | 810 | 68 | 69 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 52 | 54 | 57 | 82 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SSW 15 | — | — | S 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | — |
| kJ | 326 | 348 | — | — | 8 | 15 | 15 | 131 | 97 | 99 | 99 | 170 | 97 | 95 | 64 | 61 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 27 | 46 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 55 | 55 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | — | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 187 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 66 | 66 | 44 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 66 | 7 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 55 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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