
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hope Beach today (16 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hope Beach at 9PM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 16). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Hope Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
123 | 83 | 82 | 81 | 55 | 46 | 57 | 53 | 51 | 55 | 51 | 50 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 44 | 46 | 48 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:12AM0.63m | 3:30AM0.42m | 12:05PM0.63m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:31PM0.13m | 4:48AM0.41m | 8:11PM0.12m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 17 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 14 |
123 | 83 | 51 | 20 | 55 | 46 | 36 | 29 | 28 | 55 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 44 | 46 | 48 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ENE 6 | ESE 8 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | ESE 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | SE 7 | — | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
16 | 15 | 82 | 81 | 7 | 6 | 57 | 53 | 51 | 6 | 51 | 50 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 12 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 11 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
2 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | ENE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 6 | — | — | — | NNW 2 | — | NE 2 | — | — | NE 6 |
4 | 46 | 120 | 102 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 75 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 58 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 19 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 333 | 33 | 8 | 8 |
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