
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Francis Beach today (04 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Francis Beach at 2AM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (04 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (04 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 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 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 3 | Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 20 | SSW 14 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
203 | 169 | 166 | 98 | 100 | 102 | 103 | 140 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 102 | 116 | 197 | 152 | 152 | 152 | 152 | 108 | 148 | 140 | 211 | 208 | 161 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 1:09AM1.51m | 3:11PM1.41m | 1:57AM1.38m | 3:43PM1.48m | 2:55AM1.23m | 4:16PM1.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:41PM0.92m | 8:08AM-0.06m | 8:36PM0.85m | 8:44AM0.06m | 9:37PM0.74m | 9:23AM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | |
8:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
103 | 103 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 95 | 98 | 100 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 105 | 105 | 103 | 92 | 103 | 105 | 92 | 92 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 12 |
203 | 169 | 166 | 86 | 100 | 102 | 103 | 140 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 102 | 103 | 197 | 152 | 152 | 152 | 152 | 108 | 148 | 140 | 211 | 208 | 103 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 13 | W 14 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | W 12 | SW 13 | WNW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 16 |
17 | 44 | 44 | 17 | 15 | 62 | 97 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 93 | 116 | 47 | 45 | 51 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 46 | 73 | 72 | 103 | 161 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 102 | 78 | 78 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 40 | 84 | 66 | 66 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 66 | 40 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 55 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 66 |
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