
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Friars Bay today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Friars Bay at 6PM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a North direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 19). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Friars Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | N 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
104 | 68 | 87 | 81 | 80 | 87 | 176 | 293 | 347 | 370 | 336 | 319 | 261 | 251 | 270 | 202 | 195 | 195 | 112 | 79 | 79 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 2:58PM0.32m | 1:59AM0.21m | 3:34PM0.32m | 3:15AM0.23m | 4:06PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:44PM0.19m | 7:47AM0.14m | 10:53PM0.19m | 9:08AM0.16m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | N 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
104 | 68 | 87 | 81 | 80 | 52 | 176 | 293 | 347 | 370 | 336 | 319 | 261 | 251 | 270 | 202 | 195 | 195 | 112 | 79 | 79 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NW 16 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | NW 10 | ESE 8 | ENE 7 | NW 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
13 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 87 | 50 | 50 | 35 | 34 | 31 | 18 | 18 | 24 | 16 | 34 | 6 | 5 | 79 | 73 | 48 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 16 | ENE 8 | N 16 | N 15 | N 15 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NNE 12 | NNE 13 | N 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NNE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ESE 8 |
5 | 13 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 35 | 34 | 23 | 23 | 28 | 31 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | SE 6 | ESE 8 | — | SE 3 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 6 |
17 | 38 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | — | — | 9 | 24 | — | 1 | 24 | 17 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 15 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 35 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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