
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gweebara Heads right today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Gweebara Heads right at 11AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
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 22°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 12 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
214 | 209 | 169 | 166 | 175 | 159 | 274 | 291 | 313 | 296 | 290 | 240 | 240 | 230 | 220 | 168 | 130 | 126 | 123 | 112 | 111 | 144 | 140 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:15AM3.17m | 6:36PM3.72m | 6:59AM3.28m | 7:19PM3.86m | 7:40AM3.31m | 8:00PM3.88m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:11PM0.13m | 00:49AM-0.01m | 12:53PM-0.04m | 1:32AM-0.10m | 1:33PM-0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:08 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 17 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 12 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 |
214 | 209 | 169 | 166 | 175 | 159 | 274 | 291 | 313 | 296 | 290 | 240 | 240 | 230 | 220 | 168 | 130 | 126 | 123 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | — | — | — | — |
11 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 2 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
— | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 112 | 111 | 144 | 140 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 30 | 52 | 59 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 36 | 30 | 36 | 86 | 36 | 217 | 323 | 197 | 769 | 323 | 459 |
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