Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lawrencetown Reef today (11 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lawrencetown Reef at 4PM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm November 11). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (11 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (11 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Lawrencetown Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu afternoon, min 2°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | E 11 | E 11 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | E 10 | E 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 12 | SE 6 | ENE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 42 | 41 | 39 | 57 | 77 | 51 | 30 | 22 | 21 | 33 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 22 | 23 | 50 | 50 | 205 | 328 | 303 | 306 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:50AM1.63m | 9:31PM1.47m | 9:28AM1.58m | 10:12PM1.43m | 10:07AM1.52m | 10:55PM1.38m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:16PM0.20m | 3:23AM0.45m | 3:55PM0.25m | 4:02AM0.50m | 4:36PM0.30m | 4:45AM0.56m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 |
 | — | 4:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:46 | — | — | — | — | 4:45 |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Feels °C | 1 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | E 11 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | E 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 12 | SE 6 | SE 7 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 |
| kJ | 42 | 25 | 39 | 57 | 77 | 51 | 30 | 21 | 20 | 9 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 22 | 23 | 50 | 47 | 84 | 74 | 154 | 211 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SE 9 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | ESE 14 | SW 6 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 12 | ESE 12 |
| kJ | 27 | 41 | 22 | 22 | 13 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 1 | 50 | 50 | 48 | 45 | 28 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 13 | E 8 | E 12 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | E 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 10 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 11 | — | SW 8 | E 11 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | 2 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 5 | WSW 5 | SW 7 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | E 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | — | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 13 | 33 | 9 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 38 | 91 | 131 | 205 | 328 | 303 | 306 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 8 | 106 | 132 | 2247 | 1661 | 2286 | 2286 | 2352 | 1045 | 953 | 992 | 968 | 930 | 930 | 233 | 1027 | 926 | 780 | 777 | 129 | 128 | 128 |
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