Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Grinders today (07 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Grinders at 2PM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.2m 21s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (07 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (07 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Grinders. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SW 20 | SW 14 | SW 20 | SSW 12 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 161 | 128 | 178 | 314 | 138 | 118 | 306 | 433 | 1295 | 522 | 1098 | 1073 | 1187 | 1115 | 5805 | 1239 | 3074 | 3211 | 6548 | 5794 | 8216 | 5410 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:34AM1.70m | 5:44PM1.62m | 7:44AM1.61m | 6:49PM1.51m | 9:07AM1.56m | 8:25PM1.44m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:13PM0.91m | 00:39AM0.25m | 1:23PM0.98m | 1:53AM0.37m | 2:59PM0.98m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 21 | SW 8 | S 7 | S 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 22 | SSW 20 | SW 19 | S 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | 61 | 128 | 100 | 68 | 138 | 86 | 181 | 433 | 1295 | 346 | 1098 | 1073 | 1187 | 1115 | 1552 | 1239 | 589 | 1307 | 3199 | 148 | 5729 | 5410 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 22 | SSW 21 | SW 14 | SW 20 | SW 9 | SW 12 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | SSW 23 | S 16 | S 21 | — | — | S 17 | S 18 |
| kJ | 161 | 18 | 45 | 48 | 105 | 107 | 96 | 376 | 665 | 522 | 254 | — | — | — | — | 209 | 46 | 314 | — | — | 148 | 413 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 22 | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 20 | SW 15 | S 19 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | W 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 18 | — | — | — | 38 | 118 | 306 | 33 | 28 | 202 | 136 | — | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 16 | SSW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SSE 6 |
| kJ | 103 | 117 | 178 | 314 | 107 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 85 | 162 | 5805 | 390 | 3074 | 3211 | 6548 | 5794 | 8216 | 55 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 206 | 529 | 206 | 59 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 528 | 528 | 528 | 639 | 1394 | 1152 | 1152 | 528 |
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