Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gweebara Heads right today (27 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Gweebara Heads right at 10PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 27). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Gweebara Heads right. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
61 | 57 | 38 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 19 | 23 | 33 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 44 | 34 | 33 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 6:36PM3.38m | 6:49AM3.07m | 7:06PM3.52m | 7:21AM3.16m | 7:36PM3.59m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:45AM0.30m | 12:45PM0.19m | 1:15AM0.17m | 1:16PM0.10m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:34 | — | |
mm | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 |
61 | 57 | 38 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 19 | 23 | 33 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 44 | 34 | 33 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NW 9 | N 8 | NW 8 | N 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 9 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 11 | — | N 10 | N 9 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | — | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 6 |
— | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 88 | 152 | 338 | 361 | 314 | 329 | 315 | 266 | 86 | 29 | 387 | 29 | 287 | 29 | 373 | 150 | 86 |
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