
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lawrencetown Reef today (30 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lawrencetown Reef at 9AM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am October 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ADT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (30 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (30 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Lawrencetown Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 3°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SE 9 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
239 | 223 | 238 | 207 | 157 | 124 | 88 | 77 | 64 | 47 | 34 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 34 | 55 | |
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-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 11:46AM1.71m | 00:37AM1.53m | 12:45PM1.61m | 1:42AM1.49m | 1:51PM1.52m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:35AM0.33m | 6:17PM0.12m | 6:35AM0.41m | 7:17PM0.20m | 7:43AM0.47m | 8:23PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 5 |
Feels °C | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 2 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -3 | -2 | -1 | -2 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 12 | SE 11 |
2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 77 | 64 | 47 | 34 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 34 | 55 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 16 | E 15 | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | E 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SE 9 | NE 4 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 5 | SE 14 | ESE 12 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
— | 5 | 4 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 7 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 6 | SE 9 | SW 6 | SW 6 | E 15 | — | E 13 | E 12 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | 3 | 3 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | N 3 | N 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | N 4 | NNW 3 | NNW 2 | NW 2 | WNW 3 | W 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 |
239 | 223 | 238 | 207 | 157 | 124 | 88 | — | — | 4 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 19 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1181 | 1133 | 1196 | 600 | 1032 | 1372 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1374 | 1351 | 656 | 616 | 615 | 615 | 824 | 824 | 824 | 2842 | 2927 | 2539 | 132 |
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