
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Francis Beach today (07 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 19s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Francis Beach at 1PM is: 0.4m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (07 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 19s |
| Evening (07 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Francis Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
83 | 86 | 93 | 181 | 177 | 69 | 133 | 142 | 148 | 150 | 150 | 147 | 129 | 125 | 207 | 443 | 452 | 428 | 437 | 604 | 445 | 484 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 7:41AM1.08m | 5:54PM1.85m | 8:56AM1.18m | 6:58PM1.92m | 9:49AM1.29m | 8:01PM1.98m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:36AM0.95m | 1:36AM-0.06m | 12:54PM1.00m | 2:36AM-0.20m | 2:04PM0.97m | |||||||||||||||||
6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 5 | SW 13 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
27 | 10 | 59 | 34 | 35 | 34 | 59 | 75 | 84 | 86 | 86 | 88 | 74 | 95 | 207 | 443 | 452 | 428 | 437 | 419 | 445 | 484 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
60 | 60 | 93 | 181 | 177 | 59 | 133 | 142 | 148 | 150 | 150 | 147 | 129 | 125 | 108 | 169 | 169 | 122 | 116 | 107 | 106 | 104 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | WNW 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WNW 10 | SSW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
83 | 86 | 6 | 58 | 58 | 69 | 59 | 43 | 42 | 37 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 35 | 169 | 37 | 37 | 22 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | — | — |
— | — | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 604 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 32 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 39 | 40 | 14 | 14 | 379 | 78 | 411 | 55 | 14 | 14 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 66 | 65 | 50 |
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