Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gweebara Heads right today (02 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Gweebara Heads right at 11AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Gweebara Heads right. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Wed morning, strong winds from the WSW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | WSW 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 11 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
183 | 151 | 99 | 73 | 75 | 114 | 176 | 200 | 266 | 211 | 212 | 302 | 562 | 762 | 915 | 1944 | 3361 | 5198 | 6070 | 5751 | 5345 | 4417 | 3368 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 9:38AM3.03m | 9:57PM3.10m | 10:23AM2.87m | 10:48PM2.83m | 11:22AM2.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:36PM0.44m | 4:05AM0.54m | 4:25PM0.68m | 4:56AM0.79m | 5:30PM0.93m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | W 7 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | N 9 | — | — | — | — |
183 | 151 | 99 | 73 | 75 | 99 | 108 | 187 | 150 | 150 | 212 | 110 | 73 | 49 | 31 | 31 | 17 | 8 | 6 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | W 7 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | — | — | W 17 | NNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 5 | 13 | 37 | 54 | 26 | 42 | — | — | 6 | 119 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | W 16 | N 13 | N 13 | NNW 12 | W 16 | — | — | — | — | W 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 11 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
— | — | — | — | 19 | 114 | 176 | 200 | 266 | 211 | — | 302 | 562 | 762 | 915 | 1944 | 3361 | 5198 | 6070 | 5751 | 5345 | 4417 | 3368 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 32 | 43 | 60 | 87 | 87 | 43 | 45 | 444 | 508 | 312 | 312 | 339 | 339 | 339 | 339 | 339 | 769 | 605 | 312 |
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