
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Francis Beach today (01 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Francis Beach at 7AM is: 1.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am November 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (01 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (01 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Francis Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 17 | W 21 | W 20 | W 20 | W 19 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | W 17 | W 17 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 11 | W 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
508 | 508 | 508 | 447 | 441 | 425 | 393 | 302 | 432 | 624 | 753 | 1026 | 1111 | 1063 | 1201 | 1169 | 1174 | 952 | 864 | 977 | 1586 | 701 | 701 | 1818 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:39AM1.38m | 2:59PM1.56m | 5:33AM1.47m | 4:21PM1.46m | 6:18AM1.56m | 5:41PM1.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:39AM0.97m | 10:17PM-0.05m | 11:03AM0.83m | 11:19PM0.05m | 12:13PM0.63m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 4:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | WNW 6 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | W 20 | W 19 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | W 17 | W 17 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 11 | W 11 | W 14 |
508 | 508 | 508 | 447 | 79 | 425 | 393 | 73 | 314 | 377 | 753 | 1026 | 1111 | 1063 | 1201 | 1169 | 1174 | 952 | 864 | 977 | 1586 | 546 | 701 | 1818 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | W 5 | WNW 6 | SSW 16 | WNW 12 | WNW 6 | SW 17 | WNW 6 | W 20 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 16 | W 15 | SW 15 |
44 | 40 | 17 | 70 | 441 | 50 | 62 | 302 | 60 | 624 | 377 | 393 | 425 | 430 | 358 | 409 | 326 | 326 | 322 | 322 | 318 | 701 | 560 | 266 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 13 | W 13 | WNW 12 | W 24 | WNW 12 | SW 14 | W 21 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | SW 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 15 | SW 15 | — |
32 | 31 | 58 | 53 | 51 | 44 | 50 | 162 | 432 | 33 | 19 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 42 | 24 | 30 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 318 | 318 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 4 | WNW 5 | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 8 | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — |
— | 7 | 35 | — | — | 77 | 109 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | 5 | 16 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 7 | 7 | 44 | 55 | 66 | 39 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 0 | 13 | 66 | 0 | 40 | 32 | 21 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
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