
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hope Beach today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hope Beach at 12AM is: 2.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 16). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Hope Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed night, fresh winds from the W by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
7275 | 7091 | 1560 | 1349 | 1419 | 1419 | 6441 | 7327 | 1925 | 2076 | 2083 | 1111 | 2735 | 2428 | 1889 | 1498 | 1074 | 1059 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:52AM0.38m | 10:22AM0.61m | 2:03AM0.39m | 11:07AM0.62m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:53AM0.38m | 6:32PM0.17m | 3:28AM0.38m | 7:17PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 15 |
Feels °C | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
2545 | 1975 | 1560 | 1349 | 1419 | 1419 | 1705 | 2088 | 1925 | 2076 | 2083 | 1111 | 2735 | 2428 | 1889 | 1498 | 1074 | 1059 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 17 | SSW 17 | — | — | — | SW 6 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 986 | 1790 | — | — | — | 8 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 3 | — | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 |
7275 | 7091 | 9 | 22 | 17 | 14 | 6441 | 7327 | 8 | — | — | 3 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 9 | 24 | 16 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 89 | 89 | 14 | 14 | 529 | 536 | 17 | 550 | 578 |
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