
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gweebara Heads right today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 14s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 15s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Gweebara Heads right at 2AM is: 3.0m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 16ft (5.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 16ft (5.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Gweebara Heads right. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
832 | 854 | 929 | 1032 | 1618 | 2996 | 5388 | 7967 | 11845 | 12962 | 10199 | 8738 | 6890 | 5661 | 4389 | 3298 | 3121 | 2612 | 2211 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:48PM2.82m | 10:08AM2.77m | 10:28PM2.52m | 10:55AM2.54m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:34PM0.62m | 3:49AM0.77m | 4:14PM0.92m | 4:28AM1.04m | 5:08PM1.21m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | |
mm | — | — | 4 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | — | — | — |
8 | 8 | 16 | 26 | 15 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5661 | 4389 | 3298 | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | — | — | — | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
832 | 854 | 929 | 1032 | 1618 | 2996 | 5388 | 7967 | 11845 | 12962 | 10199 | 8738 | 6890 | — | — | — | 3121 | 2612 | 2211 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 116 | 430 | 390 | 437 | 339 | 443 | 1053 | 769 | 769 | 769 | 769 | 312 | 760 | 312 | 91 | 107 | 132 | 116 | 116 |
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