Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Frenchmans Reef today (10 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Frenchmans Reef at 5PM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am June 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (10 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Evening (10 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Frenchmans Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 79 | 92 | 39 | 40 | 73 | 57 | 85 | 88 | 88 | 70 | 50 | 47 | 35 | 31 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 6 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:03PM1.28m | 4:12AM1.13m | 4:58PM1.39m | 5:19AM1.11m | 5:50PM1.49m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:28AM0.34m | 10:18PM0.46m | 10:17AM0.34m | 11:25PM0.38m | 11:08AM0.33m | 00:28AM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 |
 | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | 4:52 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | S 11 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | SSW 4 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 49 | 41 | 37 | 38 | 42 | 57 | 85 | 88 | 88 | 70 | 50 | 47 | 35 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | ENE 6 | S 4 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 41 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 34 | 33 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 31 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | SE 14 | SE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | S 3 | S 15 | S 15 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | ENE 7 | SSE 10 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 7 | 9 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 18 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | ENE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 79 | 92 | — | 40 | 73 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 9 | 52 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 97 | 97 | 187 | 187 | 0 |
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