Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hope Beach today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hope Beach at 5AM is: 1.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 18s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 22). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 16s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Hope Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
2351 | 1873 | 1659 | 1499 | 1060 | 874 | 1708 | 1493 | 1315 | 1035 | 850 | 742 | 731 | 633 | 742 | 711 | 691 | 721 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 4:08AM0.37m | 2:19PM0.67m | 4:47AM0.37m | 3:06PM0.68m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:33PM0.16m | 6:56AM0.35m | 10:15PM0.14m | 7:51AM0.35m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
2351 | 1873 | 1659 | 1499 | 1060 | 874 | 1708 | 1493 | 1315 | 1035 | 850 | 742 | 731 | 633 | 742 | 711 | 691 | 721 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 19 | S 19 | SSW 17 | S 17 | — | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 |
— | — | 266 | 256 | 772 | 849 | — | 1230 | 751 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — |
47 | 21 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 17 | 11 | 39 | 33 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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