Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Guns today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 11s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Guns at 8AM is: 2.3m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Guns. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue morning, strong winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1226 | 1717 | 1477 | 1291 | 1186 | 1146 | 954 | 937 | 937 | 379 | 650 | 724 | 921 | 361 | 326 | 397 | 591 | 573 | 691 | 680 | 1528 | 2071 | 557 | 497 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 11:08AM1.21m | 11:53PM1.20m | 12:00PM1.30m | 00:37AM1.32m | 12:41PM1.39m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:57AM0.69m | 5:40PM0.56m | 5:55AM0.60m | 6:22PM0.44m | 6:37AM0.50m | 6:58PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 16 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 7 | SSW 11 | — | — | — | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 1226 | 1717 | 1477 | 1291 | 1186 | 369 | 954 | 273 | 273 | 163 | 650 | — | — | — | 261 | 397 | 591 | 573 | 691 | 680 | — | — | 505 | 497 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 7 | — | — | — | W 22 | W 21 |
| kJ | 330 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 379 | — | — | — | — | — | 99 | 57 | 193 | 59 | — | — | — | 9 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 61 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | — | — | — | — | SSW 12 | — | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | — | — | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
| kJ | 559 | — | — | — | — | 1146 | — | 937 | 937 | — | — | 724 | 921 | 361 | 326 | 227 | 158 | 141 | 145 | 163 | 1528 | 2071 | 557 | 417 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 163 | 0 | 133 | 1301 | 1301 | 1301 | 133 | 163 | 19 | 133 | 133 | 1301 | 1301 | 1312 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 12 | 133 | 1148 | 1148 | 1148 | 163 | 163 |
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