Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lawrencetown Right Point today (18 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Lawrencetown Right Point at 10PM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ADT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Lawrencetown Right Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
96 | 115 | 184 | 188 | 381 | 492 | 582 | 376 | 280 | 238 | 406 | 273 | 234 | 164 | 111 | 84 | 91 | 71 | 80 | 64 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 12:57PM1.56m | 1:27AM1.37m | 1:42PM1.47m | 2:21AM1.28m | 2:32PM1.39m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:19PM0.36m | 7:25AM0.48m | 8:10PM0.44m | 8:15AM0.58m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | |
mm | 5 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 19 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | — | — | SW 10 | — | SE 9 | S 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
4 | — | — | 23 | — | 3 | 582 | 376 | 280 | 238 | 406 | 229 | 221 | 164 | 111 | 84 | 91 | 71 | 80 | 64 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | ESE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSW 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 106 | 135 | 162 | — | 93 | 64 | 91 | 91 | 79 | 42 | 25 | 11 | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 | — | — | — | SE 7 | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 15 | SE 15 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 63 | — | — | — | 17 | — | — | — | 24 | 18 | 5 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 |
96 | 115 | 184 | 188 | 381 | 492 | — | — | — | — | 266 | 273 | 234 | — | — | — | — | 44 | 45 | 31 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 672 | 672 | 672 | 614 | 142 | 105 | 84 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 625 | 142 | 8 | 8 | 320 | 320 | 320 | 320 | 320 | 320 |
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