
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gweebara Heads right today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Gweebara Heads right at 7AM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Gweebara Heads right. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu night, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 9 | W 8 | NNW 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
24 | 22 | 35 | 66 | 106 | 109 | 92 | 89 | 89 | 71 | 67 | 65 | 90 | 103 | 134 | 110 | 110 | 96 | 81 | 73 | 70 | 50 | 36 | 26 | |
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 | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:44AM3.18m | 9:07PM3.75m | 9:28AM3.05m | 9:51PM3.57m | 10:13AM2.89m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:35AM0.01m | 2:36PM0.03m | 3:21AM0.12m | 3:20PM0.16m | 4:06AM0.30m | 4:05PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:58 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | W 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | WNW 8 | NNW 6 |
24 | 22 | 21 | 12 | 38 | 46 | 45 | 50 | 45 | 37 | 35 | 28 | 26 | 19 | 4 | 110 | 110 | 96 | 81 | 73 | 70 | 50 | 14 | 26 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | W 8 | W 15 | W 16 | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 10 | W 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 |
19 | 11 | 17 | 26 | 12 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 10 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 28 | 25 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 14 | WNW 10 | W 7 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NE 5 | WNW 8 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 28 | 28 | 1 | 13 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | — | — | NNW 6 | — |
4 | 15 | 35 | 66 | 106 | 109 | 92 | 89 | 89 | 71 | 67 | 65 | 90 | 103 | 134 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 36 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 323 | 150 | 361 | 361 | 447 | 466 | 744 | 226 | 226 | 278 | 278 | 373 | 990 | 372 | 373 | 182 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 33 | 63 | 63 | 372 | 33 |
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