Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Howrah Beach today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 17s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Howrah Beach at 3AM is: 0.2m 18s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Howrah Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | ||||||||||||||||
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 17 | SSW 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 19 | S 18 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 23 | 24 | 64 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 00:00AM0.51m | 12:14PM0.69m | 1:19AM0.47m | 12:41PM0.72m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:30PM0.37m | 5:19AM0.38m | 7:36PM0.32m | 5:27AM0.41m | 8:30PM0.28m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 17 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 19 | S 15 |
| kJ | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 4 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 9 | SSW 18 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 6 | — | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 64 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | — | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | — | — | — | — | S 18 |
| kJ | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | N 3 |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 316 | 20 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 19 |
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