
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kawana Beach today (08 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kawana Beach at 6PM is: 2.4m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (08 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Kawana Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Sat 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 7 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1213 | 1247 | 509 | 353 | 1076 | 365 | 1416 | 638 | 207 | 204 | 639 | 154 | 478 | 817 | 709 | 665 | 580 | 563 | 421 | 400 | 320 | 273 | 229 | 163 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:32PM1.44m | 2:18AM1.38m | 3:44PM1.57m | 3:30AM1.31m | 4:49PM1.72m | 4:41AM1.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:31PM0.71m | 8:51AM0.40m | 9:59PM0.70m | 9:51AM0.35m | 11:15PM0.64m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | |
— | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 |
Feels °C | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 15 | — | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | — | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
— | 19 | — | 353 | 265 | 365 | 808 | 638 | 207 | 204 | — | 154 | 127 | 432 | 432 | 322 | 322 | 563 | 421 | 400 | 320 | 273 | 229 | 163 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | — | — | — | — | SE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 14 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 127 | 127 | 82 | 121 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 21 | 66 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 12 | SE 7 | SE 11 | SSW 4 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 11 | SE 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1213 | 1247 | 509 | 341 | 1076 | 206 | 1416 | 5 | 159 | 145 | 639 | 89 | 478 | 817 | 709 | 665 | 580 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 166 | 166 | 166 | 166 | 166 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 37 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 38 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
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