Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Howrah Beach today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Howrah Beach at 4AM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 29). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 9s 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 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Howrah Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 6°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | ||||||||||||||||
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 14 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 15 | S 16 | SSW 18 | S 18 | S 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
37 | 44 | 79 | 77 | 75 | 68 | 64 | 60 | 33 | 35 | 36 | 34 | 30 | 42 | 42 | 318 | 97 | 54 | |
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 | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:16PM0.75m | 9:40AM0.62m | 9:19PM0.69m | 10:15AM0.67m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:16AM0.21m | 3:13PM0.36m | 3:51AM0.26m | 4:28PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 11 | 8 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 15 | S 16 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 |
37 | 44 | 79 | 77 | 75 | 68 | 64 | 60 | 33 | 35 | 36 | 34 | 30 | 42 | 42 | 101 | 97 | 54 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 22 | S 16 | S 19 | S 19 | SSW 18 | — | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 30 | 318 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 21 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — |
2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 40 | 80 | 87 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 9 |
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