
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Howrah Beach today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Howrah Beach at 3PM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Howrah Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 6°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue morning, calm by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | S 14 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | SSW 14 | S 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | 22 | 24 | 215 | 232 | 198 | 131 | 359 | 659 | 15 | 35 | 34 | 12 | 5 | 39 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 9:33AM0.77m | 1:23AM0.48m | 10:04AM0.78m | 10:42AM0.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:35PM0.19m | 2:22AM0.48m | 6:23PM0.17m | 7:10PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 6 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 9 | S 14 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 |
15 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 75 | 45 | 15 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 35 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | — | SSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | — | — | S 8 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | SSW 14 | — | S 9 | — | SW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
9 | 22 | 24 | 215 | 232 | 198 | 131 | 359 | 659 | — | 14 | — | 2 | 2 | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 564 | 700 | 737 | 210 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 437 | 437 | 433 | 18 | 16 | 9 | 18 | 18 | 37 | 37 | 20 | 20 | 18 |
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