
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Howrah Beach today (30 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 17s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 17s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Howrah Beach at 3PM is: 0.2m 17s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 30). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 17s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Howrah Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 14 | S 16 | S 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
53 | 53 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 42 | 42 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 10:05AM0.82m | 00:49AM0.55m | 10:54AM0.84m | 2:18AM0.55m | 11:47AM0.85m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:45PM0.09m | 4:25AM0.49m | 6:50PM0.06m | 5:12AM0.52m | 7:53PM0.03m | |||||||||||||||||
5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 |
Feels °C | 14 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 16 | S 16 |
53 | 53 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 42 | 42 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | NE 4 | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | — | NE 9 | NE 8 |
1 | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 7 | — | E 13 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 1 | — | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | — | — |
1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 9 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 40 | 18 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 87 | 87 | 437 | 37 | 37 | 11 | 9 |
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