Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gweebara Heads right today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Gweebara Heads right at 4AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 26). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Gweebara Heads right. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
66 | 48 | 45 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 77 | 92 | 113 | 110 | 84 | 82 | 61 | 57 | 38 | 33 | 21 | 20 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 22 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:46AM2.77m | 6:05PM3.20m | 6:18AM2.94m | 6:36PM3.38m | 6:49AM3.07m | 7:06PM3.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:43PM0.70m | 11:43AM0.54m | 00:15AM0.48m | 12:15PM0.34m | 00:45AM0.30m | 12:45PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | WNW 7 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 |
66 | 48 | 45 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 77 | 92 | 113 | 110 | 84 | 82 | 61 | 57 | 38 | 33 | 21 | 20 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 22 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | NE 6 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 7 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | NW 8 | WNW 7 | W 7 |
6 | 6 | 6 | — | 1 | 12 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | — | — | — | N 5 | — | — | N 8 | — | N 12 | N 11 | NW 11 | N 7 | N 7 | NW 9 | NW 8 | N 7 | NW 7 | — |
1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 2 | NE 4 | NE 5 | — | NE 6 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | NNW 5 | — | — |
— | 1 | 5 | 6 | — | 5 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 12 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 29 | 150 | 152 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 33 | 33 | 226 | 398 | 287 | 313 | 313 | 315 | 315 | 313 | 29 |
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