
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Howrah Beach today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Howrah Beach at 2AM is: 0.3m 18s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 16s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Howrah Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | ||||||||||||||||
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 15 | S 15 | S 17 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
39 | 39 | 53 | 56 | 101 | 96 | 51 | 47 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 27 | 12 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:08PM0.88m | 12:48PM0.55m | 10:00PM0.79m | 1:12PM0.58m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:15AM0.06m | 3:35PM0.52m | 5:53AM0.13m | 5:12PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 17 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
39 | 39 | 53 | 56 | 101 | 96 | 51 | 47 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 27 | 12 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 18 | — | — | — | — | — | E 15 | — | — | E 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | — |
— | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 17 | SE 17 | — | — | — | — | SE 17 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 12 | — | — | — | — | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
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