
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lawrencetown Reef today (12 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lawrencetown Reef at 8PM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (ADT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Lawrencetown Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wed 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SE 10 | SSW 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
47 | 48 | 42 | 35 | 28 | 19 | 27 | 19 | 18 | 26 | 31 | 22 | 74 | 69 | 57 | 80 | 156 | 262 | 437 | 366 | 248 | 415 | 495 | 717 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:06PM1.76m | 7:56AM1.58m | 8:04PM1.81m | 8:52AM1.65m | 8:59PM1.83m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:51PM0.34m | 1:40AM0.07m | 1:51PM0.29m | 2:34AM0.00m | 2:49PM0.24m | 3:26AM-0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | |
— | — | 8:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:55 | — | — | — | — | 8:55 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 19 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SE 10 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 16 | SSW 8 |
47 | 48 | 42 | 35 | 28 | 19 | 27 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 569 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | E 7 | E 8 | SSE 6 | ESE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 8 | SE 10 | E 8 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | SE 16 |
7 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | SSE 6 | ESE 8 | E 7 | SSE 10 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 10 | E 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 18 | E 9 | S 18 | S 18 | SE 18 | — | E 9 |
5 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 12 | — | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | 31 | 22 | 74 | 69 | 57 | 80 | 156 | 262 | 437 | 366 | 248 | 415 | 495 | 717 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1589 | 6 | 6 | 1589 | 1373 | 1373 | 1374 | 623 | 1374 | 524 | 524 | 1214 | 1373 | 1000 | 1366 | 1369 | 600 | 524 | 319 |
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