
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lefthanders today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 20ft (6.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lefthanders at 5PM is: 5.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 20ft (6.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 18ft (5.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 16ft (5.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Lefthanders. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
17353 | 15726 | 14004 | 12032 | 10770 | 9483 | 8220 | 7598 | 7377 | 7377 | 6892 | 6720 | 7031 | 7222 | 7656 | 7961 | 8696 | 9772 | 10091 | 8959 | 8157 | |
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 | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | off |
High Tide | 8:35AM1.02m | 9:17AM0.98m | 9:55AM0.92m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:34PM0.24m | 6:03PM0.29m | 6:23PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
17353 | 15726 | 14004 | 12032 | 10770 | 9483 | 8220 | 7598 | 7377 | 7377 | 6892 | 6720 | 7031 | 7222 | 7656 | 7961 | 8696 | 9772 | 10091 | 8959 | 8157 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 24 | WSW 24 | SW 22 | SW 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 54 | 163 | 287 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 271 | 2433 | 2161 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
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