
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Francis Beach today (31 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Francis Beach at 8PM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 31). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (31 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (31 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Francis Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 31 | Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 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) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | 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 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
301 | 301 | 248 | 208 | 508 | 508 | 508 | 447 | 441 | 430 | 393 | 302 | 432 | 624 | 753 | 1026 | 1111 | 1063 | 1201 | 1169 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:44PM1.68m | 5:39AM1.38m | 3:59PM1.56m | 6:33AM1.47m | 5:21PM1.46m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:10PM-0.14m | 10:39AM0.97m | 11:17PM-0.05m | 12:03PM0.83m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | WNW 6 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 20 | W 19 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | W 17 |
301 | 301 | 248 | 208 | 508 | 508 | 508 | 447 | 79 | 430 | 393 | 58 | 314 | 314 | 753 | 1026 | 1111 | 1063 | 1201 | 1169 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 7 | SSW 16 | WNW 12 | WNW 6 | SW 17 | WNW 6 | W 20 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
69 | 69 | 155 | 207 | 44 | 40 | 31 | 63 | 441 | 50 | 52 | 302 | 55 | 624 | 377 | 398 | 425 | 430 | 358 | 340 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | 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 6 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
127 | 126 | 45 | 45 | 32 | 31 | 58 | 53 | 51 | 44 | 50 | 162 | 432 | 44 | 29 | 19 | 12 | 6 | 47 | 24 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 158 | 57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 40 | 66 | 55 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 55 | 66 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
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