
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Howrah Beach today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 17s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 17s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 17s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Howrah Beach at 9AM is: 0.1m 17s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 17s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Howrah Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 12 | S 12 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | — | E 3 | S 16 | S 14 | S 13 | S 16 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off |
High Tide | 12:14PM0.77m | 1:07PM0.77m | 4:53AM0.53m | 2:02PM0.77m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:38PM0.16m | 9:19PM0.15m | 7:22AM0.51m | 9:58PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 14 | S 13 | S 16 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 18 | S 17 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | — | — | — | E 6 | — | — | E 11 | — | ENE 7 |
— | — | 6 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | — | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | — |
— | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 37 | 20 | 32 | 18 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 316 | 32 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
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