
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Howrah Beach today (21 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Howrah Beach at 5AM is: 0.3m 17s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Howrah Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun night, calm by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | ||||||||||||||||
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 11 | S 13 | SSW 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
21 | 14 | 93 | 53 | 91 | 82 | 78 | 75 | 72 | 119 | 190 | 281 | 284 | 283 | 190 | 127 | 121 | 72 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 4:51AM0.50m | 2:43PM0.79m | 5:20AM0.51m | 3:34PM0.80m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:51PM0.17m | 7:47AM0.47m | 10:33PM0.16m | 8:53AM0.45m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 9 |
Feels °C | 10 | 7 | 3 | -1 | -1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 |
13 | 14 | 52 | 53 | 91 | 82 | 78 | 75 | 72 | 119 | 190 | 281 | 284 | 283 | 190 | 127 | 121 | 72 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | — | SSW 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
21 | — | 93 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 3 | W 4 | — | — | — | — |
12 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 564 | 568 | 558 | 791 | 720 | 437 | 437 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 433 | 20 | 16 |
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