Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Happys today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Happys at 9AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Happys. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 33 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 51 | 65 | 63 | 63 | 74 | 94 | 164 | 226 | 188 | 193 | 165 | 137 | 112 | 92 | 109 | 96 | 63 | 83 | 80 | 69 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:34AM1.47m | 8:43PM1.79m | 9:09AM1.54m | 9:15PM1.71m | 9:47AM1.58m | 9:50PM1.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:37AM0.17m | 2:25PM0.24m | 3:06AM0.15m | 3:05PM0.27m | 3:35AM0.15m | 3:48PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 17 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 33 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 50 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 36 | 12 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 38 | 37 | 77 | 65 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 13 | E 13 | SE 10 | E 9 | E 8 | SE 9 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 |
| kJ | 7 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | E 13 | NE 10 | NE 13 | E 13 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 12 | SE 9 | E 19 | E 19 |
| kJ | 15 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
| kJ | 23 | 30 | 27 | 34 | 51 | 65 | 63 | 63 | 74 | 94 | 164 | 226 | 188 | 193 | 165 | 137 | 112 | 92 | 109 | 96 | 63 | 83 | 80 | 69 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 15 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 153 | 14 | 31 | 48 | 48 | 156 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 48 | 48 | 31 | 48 | 48 |
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