Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Grinders today (05 Nov):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Grinders at 10PM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm November 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Nov) | - | - |
| Afternoon (05 Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (05 Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Grinders. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 5 | Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sun 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 6 | SW 11 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 107 | 84 | 84 | 112 | 185 | 181 | 546 | 683 | 988 | 1048 | 4215 | 833 | 1321 | 3751 | 1170 | 612 | 1493 | 437 | 473 | 594 | 585 | 567 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 8:30PM1.46m | 8:46AM1.52m | 10:04PM1.49m | 9:53AM1.46m | 11:24PM1.59m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:32AM0.75m | 3:25PM0.59m | 4:02AM0.85m | 4:32PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
 | | |  | |  |  | |  | |  |  |  | |  | | | | | | |  | |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 |
 | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | 8:05 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 6 | S 6 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 15 | SW 14 | S 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 86 | 84 | 31 | 22 | 185 | 153 | 546 | 683 | 988 | 1048 | 1229 | 833 | 1321 | 1079 | 17 | 612 | 16 | 437 | 473 | 594 | 585 | 567 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | SSW 20 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 17 | 38 | 84 | 103 | 80 | 181 | 248 | 211 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 15 | SSW 19 | SW 7 | SW 15 | SW 17 | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 9 | 37 | 15 | 8 | 107 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | N 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | SW 14 | SW 6 | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | 107 | 80 | 53 | 112 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4215 | 137 | — | 3751 | 1170 | 222 | 1493 | 230 | 187 | 105 | 116 | 100 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 82 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 536 | 206 | 2 | 2 | 206 | 574 | 785 | 696 | 586 | 400 | 400 | 276 |
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