Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Happys today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Happys at 2AM is: 2.1m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Happys. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Thu night, calm by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 478 | 492 | 432 | 361 | 255 | 586 | 213 | 188 | 181 | 157 | 161 | 151 | 124 | 124 | 124 | 101 | 101 | 79 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:28PM0.96m | 1:37PM1.39m | 00:33AM0.84m | 2:53PM1.39m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:07PM0.75m | 5:58AM0.41m | 8:50PM0.75m | 6:57AM0.48m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 21 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | E 16 | NE 11 | NE 16 | E 12 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 205 | 213 | 188 | 181 | 157 | 161 | 151 | 124 | 124 | 124 | 101 | 101 | 79 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | — | E 12 | E 15 | E 14 | — | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
| kJ | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 4 | 4 | — | 8 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 16 | E 16 | E 16 | — | — | E 15 | E 12 | E 15 | E 14 | — | — | S 19 | S 19 | — | — | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 |
| kJ | 10 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 7 | 7 | — | — | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | NNW 3 | NE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 |
| kJ | 478 | 492 | 432 | 361 | 255 | 586 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 9 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 156 | 151 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 48 | 14 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 20 | 1 |
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