
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Francis Beach today (25 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Francis Beach at 10PM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 25). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (25 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (25 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Francis Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 13 | W 13 | W 13 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | NW 6 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
93 | 89 | 88 | 70 | 88 | 45 | 59 | 87 | 89 | 90 | 171 | 206 | 115 | 149 | 108 | 108 | 243 | 241 | 241 | 238 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:23PM1.42m | 10:37AM1.88m | 00:19AM1.40m | 11:14AM1.92m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:49PM-0.12m | 4:36AM0.61m | 5:31PM-0.27m | 5:15AM0.73m | 6:16PM-0.34m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SW 13 | WNW 5 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | SSW 16 | WNW 12 | W 11 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
83 | 80 | 76 | 48 | 48 | 45 | 15 | 87 | 84 | 73 | 171 | 145 | 65 | 97 | 83 | 101 | 122 | 107 | 107 | 179 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 10 | WNW 13 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | W 12 | SW 16 | SW 15 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
93 | 89 | 88 | 70 | 88 | 39 | 59 | 38 | 37 | 35 | 72 | 206 | 115 | 59 | 82 | 108 | 243 | 241 | 241 | 238 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 16 | W 16 | SSW 16 | W 15 | NW 6 | WNW 10 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NW 11 | W 9 | NW 10 | SW 17 | SW 18 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 9 | W 16 | W 16 |
— | 5 | 5 | 27 | 17 | 8 | 39 | 69 | 89 | 90 | 41 | 2 | 24 | 107 | 108 | 39 | 23 | 15 | 83 | 82 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 12 | 9 | 31 | 93 | 103 | 149 | — | — | — | 219 | 203 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 32 | 0 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 32 | 32 | 55 | 66 | 66 | 68 | 65 | 65 | 57 | 32 | 7 | 40 | 66 | 39 | 32 |
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