
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lawrencetown Reef today (21 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Lawrencetown Reef at 3AM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ADT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Lawrencetown Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | ||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SE 10 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
16 | 15 | 21 | 36 | 48 | 101 | 121 | 85 | 55 | 41 | 34 | 35 | 39 | 47 | 48 | 29 | 37 | 29 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 3:55PM1.29m | 5:02AM1.23m | 5:02PM1.32m | 5:57AM1.30m | 5:58PM1.38m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:36PM0.52m | 10:55AM0.67m | 11:35PM0.47m | 11:54AM0.60m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 10 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 10 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 9 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
9 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 101 | 121 | 85 | 55 | 41 | 34 | 35 | 39 | 47 | 48 | 29 | 37 | 29 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | — | — | — | E 8 | E 4 | E 16 | E 15 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 10 | ENE 4 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
16 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 15 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 16 | SSE 9 | E 16 | SE 9 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | ENE 4 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 5 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 2 | S 3 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | — | NW 2 | — | — | NNE 3 | NE 4 | — | N 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 2 | NNE 3 |
1 | 5 | 21 | 36 | 48 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 4 | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1372 | 992 | 936 | 860 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 2356 | 1589 |
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