Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lefthanders today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lefthanders at 12AM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Lefthanders. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu night, strong winds from the WNW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3827 | 3246 | 2709 | 2036 | 1834 | 1581 | 1390 | 1182 | 1151 | 1902 | 4512 | 6276 | 6127 | 6349 | 8176 | 13518 | 12068 | 10599 | 8409 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 10:42AM0.93m | 10:50AM0.82m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:45PM0.38m | 8:00PM0.45m | 7:43PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 | SW 21 | — | WSW 19 | WSW 17 | — | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 |
| kJ | 3827 | 3246 | 2709 | 2036 | 1834 | 1581 | 1390 | 1182 | 1151 | 1902 | 117 | — | 1247 | 2505 | — | 13518 | 12068 | 10599 | 8409 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 7 | S 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SSW 10 | S 10 | — | WSW 17 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 16 | 15 | 14 | 143 | 3 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 8 | — | 524 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WNW 12 | — | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 14 | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | W 14 | W 13 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 12 | — | — | WSW 16 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 201 | 160 | 167 | 167 | 178 | 296 | 4512 | 6276 | 6127 | 6349 | 8176 | — | — | 9567 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 141 | 50 | 50 | 174 | 141 | 141 | 218 | 249 | 249 | 691 | 691 | 878 | 358 | 249 | 249 |
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