Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kennet Rivermouth/Point today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kennet Rivermouth/Point at 7AM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.3m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Kennet Rivermouth/Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1554 | 1303 | 536 | 529 | 536 | 590 | 658 | 514 | 507 | 676 | 507 | 854 | 875 | 1027 | 1001 | 915 | 868 | 551 | 551 | 412 | 640 | 496 | 416 | 406 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:29AM1.61m | 1:55PM1.78m | 2:20AM1.69m | 2:29PM1.77m | 3:04AM1.73m | 3:00PM1.74m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:37AM0.28m | 8:11PM0.27m | 8:22AM0.34m | 8:48PM0.17m | 9:02AM0.42m | 9:22PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
1554 | 1303 | 530 | 400 | 420 | 590 | 658 | 514 | 507 | 676 | 507 | 854 | 875 | 1027 | 1001 | 915 | 868 | 551 | 551 | 412 | 640 | 496 | 416 | 406 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ESE 5 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | E 5 |
— | — | 536 | 529 | 536 | 313 | 240 | 189 | 145 | 9 | 107 | 93 | 85 | 58 | 13 | 31 | 74 | 72 | 45 | 36 | 33 | 31 | 28 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 5 | SE 5 | — | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | — | S 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | S 9 | S 9 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | — | 13 | 13 | 13 | — | 58 | 34 | 18 | 224 | 210 | 255 | — | 6 | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 5 | — | — | E 5 | E 5 | — | ESE 5 | — | ESE 5 | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | E 5 | E 5 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | 16 | 22 | — | 13 | — | 74 | — | 92 | 62 | 50 | — | 41 | 27 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 38 | 38 | 19 | 38 | 38 | 111 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 41 | 1 | 67 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 38 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
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