Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Iluka-North Wall today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Iluka-North Wall at 5PM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 17s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Iluka-North Wall. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
222 | 251 | 372 | 358 | 337 | 358 | 347 | 344 | 353 | 371 | 365 | 365 | 374 | 338 | 346 | 324 | 431 | 415 | 392 | 315 | 281 | 235 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:26AM1.36m | 11:34PM1.32m | 12:12PM1.35m | 00:15AM1.19m | 1:04PM1.32m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:14AM0.40m | 5:31PM0.51m | 5:47AM0.45m | 6:24PM0.59m | 6:23AM0.50m | 7:27PM0.66m | ||||||||||||||||
6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 17 | E 9 | S 16 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | ESE 8 | ESE 14 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
86 | 96 | 29 | 6 | 21 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 17 | 365 | 37 | 374 | 338 | 346 | 324 | 431 | 415 | 392 | 315 | 281 | 235 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | SSE 12 | S 17 | S 17 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 12 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
25 | 15 | 52 | 22 | 27 | 16 | 16 | 60 | 63 | 27 | 6 | 7 | 69 | 86 | 127 | 143 | 58 | 53 | 62 | 47 | 45 | 34 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 18 | SSW 17 | S 17 | SSW 12 | S 14 | S 14 | ENE 9 | S 12 | E 9 | SE 15 | S 12 | E 10 | E 10 | S 11 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
15 | 30 | 56 | 49 | 31 | 34 | 33 | 16 | 28 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 59 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 22 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
222 | 251 | 372 | 358 | 337 | 358 | 347 | 344 | 353 | 371 | — | 365 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 87 | 90 | 90 | 2 | 90 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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