
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Howrah Beach today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 18s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 18s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Howrah Beach at 5AM is: 0.1m 20s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 18s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Howrah Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue morning, min 7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | ||||||||||||||||
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 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 20 | SW 5 | SW 6 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 18 | S 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
23 | 20 | 20 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 52 | 48 | 20 | 20 | 107 | 53 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:17PM0.97m | 8:24AM0.50m | 6:12PM0.96m | 9:17AM0.51m | 7:05PM0.92m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:17AM-0.01m | 11:10AM0.47m | 2:11AM0.01m | 12:09PM0.47m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 7 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | — | S 4 | S 4 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 18 | S 17 |
23 | 20 | 20 | — | 1 | 2 | 7 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 52 | 48 | 20 | 20 | 55 | 53 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 19 | S 19 | SSW 18 | E 10 |
17 | 16 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 107 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 20 | S 19 | S 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 | E 10 | E 12 |
— | — | — | — | 8 | 7 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 17 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | WSW 3 | SW 4 | WSW 4 |
3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
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