Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kennet Rivermouth/Point today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kennet Rivermouth/Point at 8AM is: 1.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 24). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Kennet Rivermouth/Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | SSW 12 | SW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1343 | 1094 | 902 | 890 | 721 | 681 | 642 | 613 | 604 | 651 | 840 | 867 | 590 | 479 | 437 | 878 | 378 | 2843 | 362 | 483 | 268 | 632 | 543 | 246 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:43AM1.35m | 5:49PM1.26m | 9:18AM1.33m | 6:44PM1.16m | 10:47AM1.38m | 8:56PM1.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:22AM0.42m | 1:02PM1.05m | 1:19AM0.50m | 3:03PM1.10m | 2:39AM0.55m | 5:13PM1.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 |
1343 | 1094 | 902 | 890 | 721 | 681 | 642 | 613 | 604 | 651 | 840 | 867 | 590 | 479 | 437 | 878 | 378 | 347 | 336 | 336 | 246 | 632 | 543 | 246 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | SW 13 | SW 16 | WSW 13 | ESE 4 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | SW 16 | WSW 13 |
— | — | — | — | 15 | 15 | 15 | 32 | 50 | 50 | 32 | 108 | 170 | 264 | 212 | 2 | 367 | 367 | 362 | 297 | 268 | — | 91 | 219 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | S 15 | S 15 | — | SW 16 | WSW 13 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 17 | — | 271 | 147 | 261 | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | 214 | 90 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 3 | N 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | NE 3 | — | — | ENE 3 | — | — | SW 3 | SW 5 | SW 14 | — | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 7 | 8 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | 4 | — | — | 6 | 35 | 2843 | — | 483 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 38 | 38 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 38 | 55 | 196 | 0 | 0 |
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