Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Grinders today (11 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Grinders at 11AM is: 1.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am June 11). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (11 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (11 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Grinders. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the N by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
841 | 943 | 1109 | 1297 | 1028 | 962 | 868 | 767 | 676 | 667 | 658 | 581 | 499 | 416 | 1037 | 931 | 871 | 851 | 611 | 574 | 486 | 480 | 450 | 421 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:47AM1.51m | 6:26PM1.58m | 7:58AM1.59m | 7:14PM1.53m | 9:12AM1.69m | 8:12PM1.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:22AM0.50m | 12:32PM0.80m | 1:10AM0.40m | 1:42PM0.90m | 2:05AM0.30m | 3:00PM0.96m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 15 | 2 |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
841 | 943 | 1109 | 1297 | 1028 | 962 | 868 | 767 | 676 | 667 | 658 | 581 | 499 | 416 | 1037 | 931 | 871 | 851 | 611 | 574 | 486 | 480 | 450 | 421 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | — | — | — | — | SW 24 | SSW 22 | SW 20 | SW 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | ENE 5 | S 16 | NE 5 | NNE 4 | — |
5 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 20 | 20 | 45 | — | — | — | — | 22 | 45 | 196 | 608 | 7 | 6 | 24 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 2 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | — | S 19 | S 19 | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | NE 5 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | — | 7 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NE 3 | — | NE 3 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NW 3 | SW 3 | SW 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | — | 3 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 18 | 26 | 26 | 1 | 5 | 22 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 161 | 161 | 161 | 10 | 0 | 82 | 2 |
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