
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Howrah Beach today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Howrah Beach at 11AM is: 0.1m 13s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Howrah Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 11:25AM0.77m | 12:14PM0.77m | 1:07PM0.77m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:55PM0.16m | 8:38PM0.16m | 9:19PM0.15m | |||||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 21 | 23 | 19 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 20 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | — | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | — | S 13 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | — | E 7 | E 7 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 438 | 316 | 32 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 32 | 18 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 316 | 50 | 19 | 18 |
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