
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Howrah Beach today (28 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 15s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 17s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Howrah Beach at 4PM is: 0.2m 15s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 28). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 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 (28 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 15s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Howrah Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed morning, light winds from the WNW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 19 | S 17 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
45 | 43 | 38 | 17 | 17 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 28 | 24 | 23 | 44 | 140 | 99 | 47 | 28 | 26 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 108 | 161 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:24AM0.44m | 6:08PM0.87m | 9:08AM0.44m | 6:51PM0.87m | 9:46AM0.46m | 7:34PM0.86m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:22AM0.43m | 2:14AM0.13m | 11:13AM0.43m | 2:54AM0.13m | 12:12PM0.44m | |||||||||||||||||
7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 19 | S 17 | — | SE 14 | — | S 15 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 |
45 | 43 | 38 | 17 | 17 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 28 | 24 | — | 8 | — | 4 | 47 | 28 | 26 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 16 | — | — | — | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 7 | NE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SW 4 | SE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 14 | — | — |
— | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 3 | — | NNW 3 | — | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | S 8 | SW 13 |
— | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 23 | 44 | 140 | 99 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 108 | 161 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 18 | 558 | 16 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 40 | 697 | 1192 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)











