Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Howrah Beach today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Howrah Beach at 5AM is: 0.2m 16s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Howrah Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | ||||||||||||||||
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 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 19 | SW 17 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 17 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 28 | 77 | 47 | 42 | 121 | 47 | 43 | 25 | 14 | 12 | 26 | 140 | 11 | 5 |
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-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:08PM0.87m | 9:08AM0.44m | 6:51PM0.87m | 9:46AM0.46m | 7:34PM0.86m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:14AM0.13m | 11:13AM0.43m | 2:54AM0.13m | 12:12PM0.44m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 19 | — | SE 13 | SE 14 | S 16 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 13 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 17 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 28 | — | 7 | 8 | 5 | 47 | 43 | 25 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 22 | 11 | 5 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 16 | — | — | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | — | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | — | SE 13 | SE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 17 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 10 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | WSW 3 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 77 | 47 | 42 | 121 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 26 | 140 | 2 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 209 | 1192 | 697 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 16 |
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