Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lawrencetown Reef today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lawrencetown Reef at 9AM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ADT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Lawrencetown Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Thu morning, light winds from the NW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 351 | 622 | 473 | 407 | 301 | 282 | 225 | 216 | 177 | 143 | 113 | 188 | 555 | 743 | 694 | 534 | 446 | 256 | 204 | 142 | 110 | 74 | 57 | 37 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:19AM1.67m | 10:54PM1.51m | 10:56AM1.60m | 11:35PM1.44m | 11:34AM1.52m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:11AM0.32m | 4:41PM0.18m | 4:49AM0.40m | 5:20PM0.25m | 5:28AM0.48m | 6:02PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 |
Feels °C | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | E 15 | E 14 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 7 |
| kJ | 351 | 622 | 473 | 407 | 301 | 282 | 225 | 216 | 177 | 143 | 113 | 68 | 48 | 4 | 4 | 534 | 446 | 256 | 204 | 142 | 110 | 74 | 57 | 37 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | E 8 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 15 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 5 | 196 | — | — | — | — | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 22 | — | 32 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 71 | 69 | 47 | 30 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | E 9 | — | — | — | E 15 | — | — | — | S 11 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | SE 10 | SSE 7 | SE 10 | E 15 |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 4 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 |
| kJ | 29 | 74 | 84 | 149 | 143 | 77 | 36 | 35 | 37 | 20 | 54 | 188 | 555 | 743 | 694 | 244 | 204 | 10 | 22 | 36 | 33 | 32 | 24 | 14 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 600 | 0 | 0 | 734 | 233 | 233 | 319 | 319 | 319 | 539 | 524 | 524 | 524 | 600 | 600 | 600 | 319 | 132 | 1374 | 600 | 623 | 656 | 1374 | 1 |
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