Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lefthanders today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lefthanders at 2AM is: 2.1m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.7m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Lefthanders. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sat night, strong winds from the W by Mon afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | |||||||||||||||||
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 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | W 15 | WSW 17 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
2116 | 2084 | 2231 | 1528 | 4161 | 4081 | 3866 | 3651 | 3388 | 3532 | 3550 | 3530 | 3469 | 6275 | 10697 | 10137 | 15664 | 9290 | 10610 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:00AM0.59m | 10:48AM0.62m | 11:55PM0.64m | 10:00AM0.54m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:01PM0.46m | 5:05AM0.52m | 5:10PM0.47m | 6:30AM0.52m | 4:12PM0.44m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 18 | NNW 7 | SW 18 | — | SW 18 | WSW 15 |
2116 | 2084 | 2231 | 1528 | 4161 | 4081 | 3866 | 3651 | 3388 | 3532 | 3550 | 3530 | 3469 | 6275 | 215 | 1880 | — | 1925 | 10610 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 16 | SW 25 | WSW 24 | SW 24 | SW 23 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 12 |
— | — | — | 1390 | 25 | 57 | 87 | 255 | 558 | 770 | 1391 | 1422 | 1365 | — | — | — | — | — | 748 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | WSW 17 | W 15 | WSW 17 | WSW 14 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 119 | 198 | 193 | 198 | 192 | 292 | 533 | 10697 | 10137 | 15664 | 9290 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 50 | 163 | 157 | 50 | 157 | 50 | 1688 | 1688 | 1342 | 657 | 632 | 632 | 1109 |
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