
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lawrencetown Reef today (29 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lawrencetown Reef at 12PM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ADT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Lawrencetown Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 4°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
22 | 37 | 43 | 51 | 133 | 231 | 216 | 223 | 230 | 238 | 222 | 181 | 128 | 115 | 132 | 64 | 48 | 39 | 22 | 15 | 3 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:53AM1.79m | 11:39PM1.59m | 11:46AM1.71m | 00:37AM1.53m | 12:45PM1.61m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:42AM0.26m | 5:22PM0.05m | 5:35AM0.33m | 6:17PM0.12m | 6:35AM0.41m | 7:17PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||
7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 5 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 |
Feels °C | -1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 1 | -1 | -3 | -1 | -2 | -1 | -1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 10 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | SE 10 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 88 | 64 | 48 | 39 | 22 | 15 | 3 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | E 16 | E 15 | — | — | S 10 | SE 10 | E 14 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 6 | WSW 7 | SE 9 |
1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | — | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | — | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 3 |
22 | 37 | 43 | 51 | 133 | 231 | 216 | 223 | 230 | 238 | 222 | 181 | 128 | 115 | 132 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 995 | 1214 | 1248 | 1583 | 1583 | 1196 | 1181 | 1196 | 1196 | 1214 | 1032 | 132 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 1378 | 1378 | 656 | 615 | 615 |
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