
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Howrah Beach today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 18s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 17s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Howrah Beach at 4PM is: 0.2m 18s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 23). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 18s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Howrah Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 30°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 14 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 18 | S 18 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
70 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 5 | 18 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross |
High Tide | 6:33AM0.68m | 6:05PM0.69m | 7:06AM0.73m | 7:17PM0.65m | 7:41AM0.78m | 8:35PM0.61m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:16PM0.36m | 00:33AM0.21m | 1:22PM0.28m | 1:13AM0.27m | 2:26PM0.20m | |||||||||||||||||
6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 17 | 27 | 30 | 23 | 21 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 14 | 23 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | — | S 15 | S 14 |
27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 5 | — | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | — | E 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | — | — | — | SSW 5 | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | E 8 | E 5 | — | E 6 | — | — |
6 | 6 | 10 | — | 11 | 7 | 9 | 8 | — | — | — | 5 | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | SW 7 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | E 8 | — | E 8 | — | — |
70 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | — | NNW 3 | S 3 | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | S 4 | S 4 |
1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 3 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 16 | 18 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 16 | 37 | 9 | 9 | 437 | 20 | 20 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 16 | 40 |
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