Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Friendly Beaches today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Friendly Beaches at 4AM is: 0.7m 19s primary swell from a South direction and 1.1m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Friendly Beaches. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 10 | S 16 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 412 | 317 | 249 | 362 | 354 | 308 | 194 | 172 | 154 | 164 | 177 | 266 | 214 | 155 | 108 | 104 | 69 | 66 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 8:00PM1.19m | 8:53AM1.09m | 8:53PM1.11m | 9:29AM1.12m | 9:47PM1.02m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:33AM0.20m | 2:51PM0.37m | 3:10AM0.28m | 3:45PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 223 | 201 | 184 | 184 | 262 | 196 | 194 | 154 | 154 | 164 | 177 | 266 | 214 | 155 | 108 | 104 | 69 | 66 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 16 | S 16 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | NNE 4 | N 5 | ENE 15 | S 16 | S 15 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 |
| kJ | 412 | 317 | 249 | 362 | 354 | 308 | 188 | 172 | 102 | 91 | 87 | 3 | 11 | 21 | 43 | 19 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 15 | E 15 | NE 17 | NE 16 | ENE 16 | ENE 16 | NE 16 | ENE 16 | ENE 14 | ENE 15 | ENE 15 | ENE 15 | ENE 15 | S 16 | ENE 15 | ENE 15 | S 15 | S 15 |
| kJ | 22 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 25 | 25 | 10 | 24 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | WNW 2 | N 5 | N 5 | N 4 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 21 | 11 | 30 | 61 | 49 | 40 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 69 | 110 | 115 | 110 | 34 | 20 | 34 | 34 | 93 | 93 | 16 | 93 | 93 |
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