
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Grinders today (07 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Grinders at 6PM is: 1.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (07 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (07 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Grinders. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue night, min 8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | Fri 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
312 | 671 | 310 | 587 | 477 | 385 | 462 | 390 | 723 | 989 | 1382 | 1351 | 1290 | 964 | 823 | 739 | 636 | 471 | 429 | 355 | 309 | 444 | 669 | 644 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:14PM1.80m | 4:43AM1.58m | 4:41PM1.76m | 5:31AM1.62m | 5:12PM1.71m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:54AM0.50m | 10:38PM0.45m | 10:33AM0.59m | 11:11PM0.37m | 11:16AM0.70m | 11:48PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | |
— | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | 5:16 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
312 | 671 | 310 | 587 | 477 | 385 | 462 | 390 | 723 | 989 | 1382 | 1351 | 1290 | 964 | 823 | 739 | 636 | 471 | 429 | 355 | 309 | 444 | 669 | 644 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SE 4 | SSW 12 | S 16 | ESE 4 | SW 24 | SSW 23 | SW 20 | SW 15 | SW 14 | S 18 | S 18 | SSE 17 | — | — | SSE 16 | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 8 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SW 14 | S 17 | — |
249 | 3 | 123 | 21 | 2 | 22 | 51 | 338 | 309 | 251 | 103 | 96 | 29 | — | — | 50 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 97 | 272 | 245 | 52 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 8 | ESE 4 | — | SE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | — | — |
5 | 3 | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 4 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 39 | 20 | 20 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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