
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Howrah Beach today (20 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 15s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Howrah Beach at 3PM is: 0.3m 13s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 20). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Howrah Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun night, light winds from the NNW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | S 13 | S 13 | S 11 | S 13 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
44 | 40 | 32 | 28 | 21 | 14 | 23 | 53 | 92 | 83 | 79 | 74 | 71 | 74 | 185 | 204 | 209 | 280 | 188 | 125 | 121 | 72 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 4:27AM0.49m | 1:51PM0.78m | 4:51AM0.50m | 2:43PM0.79m | 5:20AM0.51m | 3:34PM0.80m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:36AM0.48m | 9:51PM0.17m | 7:47AM0.47m | 10:33PM0.16m | 8:53AM0.45m | |||||||||||||||||
6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 22 | 25 | 23 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 9 |
Feels °C | 6 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 |
44 | 40 | 32 | 28 | 13 | 14 | 23 | 53 | 92 | 83 | 79 | 74 | 71 | 74 | 185 | 204 | 209 | 280 | 188 | 125 | 121 | 72 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 11 | E 8 | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 21 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 12 | E 13 | — | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 3 | W 4 | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 16 | 18 | 46 | 80 | 568 | 564 | 791 | 753 | 1034 | 437 | 9 | 80 | 9 | 40 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 433 | 18 | 16 |
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