Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Happys today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Happys at 6AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Happys. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Wed 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) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ESE 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 127 | 127 | 102 | 99 | 99 | 88 | 136 | 117 | 53 | 53 | 55 | 63 | 105 | 113 | 101 | 228 | 138 | 108 | 124 | 104 | 80 | 79 | 81 | 88 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:54AM1.17m | 7:08PM1.78m | 7:28AM1.28m | 7:39PM1.82m | 8:01AM1.38m | 8:11PM1.82m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:15AM0.32m | 12:30PM0.30m | 1:42AM0.25m | 1:09PM0.26m | 2:09AM0.20m | 1:47PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 17 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 20 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 10 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | 127 | 127 | 102 | 99 | 99 | 88 | 136 | 117 | 53 | 53 | 55 | 63 | 105 | 113 | 101 | 16 | 138 | 108 | 124 | 104 | 80 | 79 | 81 | 88 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | S 9 | E 15 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 14 | E 13 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SSE 6 |
| kJ | 5 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 39 | 33 | 27 | 32 | 18 | 10 | 16 | 10 | 10 | — | 10 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 5 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | S 9 | E 13 | E 13 | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | — | — | NE 12 | — | — | — | — | NE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 13 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | S 3 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | ESE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 8 | 43 | 60 | 72 | 86 | 228 | 45 | 39 | 119 | 100 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 48 | 48 | 14 |
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