
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lefthanders today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lefthanders at 1AM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 12). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Lefthanders. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
3805 | 3682 | 3315 | 3017 | 3017 | 2655 | 2275 | 2071 | 1817 | 1720 | 1453 | 1135 | 918 | 694 | 505 | 407 | 367 | 478 | 404 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross |
High Tide | 9:41PM0.77m | 10:00PM0.81m | 10:20PM0.84m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:49AM0.25m | 8:24AM0.27m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 |
Temp °C | 15 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 15 |
Feels °C | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
3805 | 3682 | 3315 | 3017 | 3017 | 2655 | 2275 | 2071 | 1817 | 1720 | 1453 | 1135 | 918 | 694 | 505 | 407 | 367 | 478 | 404 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | SW 12 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SW 15 | E 7 | — | W 22 |
— | — | — | — | — | 1215 | 656 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 537 | 54 | 38 | 23 | 10 | 80 | 1 | — | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 | — | S 13 | SE 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 4 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 5 | E 5 | E 4 | E 4 | NE 5 | — | — | SE 5 | — | NE 3 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NW 5 |
— | — | 92 | 43 | 41 | 30 | 11 | — | — | 61 | — | 9 | 56 | 116 | 240 | 254 | 154 | 111 | 103 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 23 | 4 | 163 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 752 | 568 | 246 | 214 | 157 | 50 | 87 | 141 |
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