
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lawrencetown Reef today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Lawrencetown Reef at 2AM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 2.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (ADT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Lawrencetown Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Mon night, calm by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
1121 | 1194 | 1003 | 827 | 698 | 587 | 549 | 464 | 409 | 339 | 294 | 277 | 249 | 217 | 202 | 169 | 140 | 128 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:14PM1.65m | 10:26AM1.79m | 10:59PM1.61m | 11:10AM1.76m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:05PM0.08m | 4:14AM0.20m | 4:48PM0.08m | 4:58AM0.25m | 5:36PM0.12m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | |
mm | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
27 | 26 | 24 | 827 | 698 | 587 | 549 | 464 | 409 | 339 | 294 | 277 | 249 | 217 | 202 | 169 | 140 | 128 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 21 | 29 | 28 | 38 | 56 | 52 | 50 | 48 | 47 | 46 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 29 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | E 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | S 6 | SE 14 | S 9 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 | — |
1121 | 1194 | 1003 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 656 | 615 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 600 | 600 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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