
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gweebara Heads right today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Gweebara Heads right at 7PM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Gweebara Heads right. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 14 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
814 | 716 | 615 | 534 | 394 | 308 | 256 | 222 | 294 | 332 | 1279 | 1060 | 830 | 607 | 499 | 1003 | 1393 | 1953 | 2342 | 2277 | 2309 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:24AM2.62m | 10:45PM2.25m | 11:33AM2.43m | 00:07AM2.08m | 1:07PM2.37m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:38PM1.19m | 4:45AM1.19m | 6:00PM1.37m | 6:10AM1.32m | 7:54PM1.34m | ||||||||||||||||
8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 9 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 14 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 |
814 | 716 | 615 | 534 | 394 | 308 | 256 | 222 | 294 | 332 | 1279 | 1060 | 830 | 607 | 459 | 1003 | 1393 | 1953 | 2342 | 2277 | 2309 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | N 12 | WNW 15 | N 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | WNW 18 | WNW 16 | W 10 | W 9 | W 10 | — | — | — |
623 | 522 | 405 | 267 | 248 | 195 | 192 | 147 | 101 | 292 | 66 | 43 | 43 | 273 | 499 | 250 | 175 | 117 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | WNW 16 | N 12 | — | WNW 19 | WNW 18 | NNW 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 52 | 69 | — | 37 | 65 | 25 | 22 | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
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