
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lawrencetown Reef today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Lawrencetown Reef at 2PM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ADT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Lawrencetown Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 16°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
105 | 139 | 168 | 110 | 111 | 93 | 93 | 88 | 112 | 112 | 140 | 158 | 190 | 186 | 173 | 169 | 136 | 130 | 100 | 95 | 74 | 72 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | glassy | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 7:45AM1.34m | 7:41PM1.51m | 8:27AM1.40m | 8:23PM1.56m | 9:06AM1.46m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:34PM0.54m | 2:12AM0.30m | 2:17PM0.49m | 2:51AM0.25m | 2:58PM0.44m | |||||||||||||||||
5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:42 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 11 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSW 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
105 | 139 | 9 | 47 | 44 | 50 | 93 | 88 | 88 | 89 | 92 | 158 | 190 | 186 | 173 | 169 | 136 | 130 | 100 | 95 | 74 | 72 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | ESE 9 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 |
5 | 9 | 8 | 22 | 33 | 32 | 51 | 87 | 112 | 112 | 140 | 77 | 77 | 45 | 44 | 32 | 32 | 22 | 22 | 14 | 13 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 |
2 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | — | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | — | 168 | 110 | 111 | 93 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 128 | 616 | 615 | 128 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2208 | 319 | 291 | 132 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 856 | 777 | 750 | 291 |
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