Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hat Head today (26 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Hat Head at 12AM is: 3.0m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Hat Head. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SW by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSE 6 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 646 | 889 | 1158 | 1069 | 868 | 681 | 542 | 413 | 134 | 239 | 183 | 145 | 188 | 463 | 476 | 364 | 257 | 251 | 220 | 184 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 8:09PM1.36m | 8:39AM1.63m | 8:54PM1.32m | 9:20AM1.71m | 9:40PM1.25m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:15AM0.00m | 3:00PM0.06m | 2:52AM0.01m | 3:48PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||||
 |  |  | |  | |  | |  |  |  | | | |  | | | | |  | |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 19 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 26 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 15 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 868 | 681 | 542 | 413 | 187 | 239 | 183 | 145 | 70 | 70 | 476 | 364 | 257 | 251 | 220 | 184 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 20 | — | — | — | S 18 | S 17 | — | S 16 | ENE 8 | S 15 | S 15 | — | ENE 8 | E 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 8 | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | — | 5 | 134 | 4 | 4 | — | 35 | 33 | 54 | 51 | 44 | 32 | 32 | 29 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | — | — | — | S 10 | E 14 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 7 | E 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | 34 | 4 | 33 | 20 | 33 | 30 | 31 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | — | NE 8 | NNE 8 | S 2 | S 4 | S 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | NNE 7 |
| kJ | 646 | 889 | 1158 | 1069 | 1108 | — | 632 | 545 | 2 | 36 | 92 | 135 | 188 | 463 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 27 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 492 | 571 | 61 | 63 | 79 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 113 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 182 | 61 | 61 | 31 |
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