Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lighthouse Beach today (25 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lighthouse Beach at 11PM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.6m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Lighthouse Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, fresh winds from the W by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||
1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
2145 | 2042 | 4075 | 3710 | 3326 | 3143 | 3025 | 1805 | 1699 | 2063 | 1806 | 1677 | 996 | 603 | 530 | 452 | 683 | 545 | 670 | 2724 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 11:41PM0.16m | 12:56PM0.43m | 00:01AM0.20m | 1:11PM0.44m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:51PM0.16m | 4:34AM0.12m | 8:37PM0.17m | 5:33AM0.10m | 8:10PM0.17m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 20 |
2145 | 2042 | 4075 | 3710 | 3326 | 3143 | 3025 | 1805 | 1699 | 2063 | 1806 | 1677 | 996 | 603 | 530 | 452 | 683 | 545 | 640 | 1014 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | WSW 16 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | WSW 20 | — |
776 | 864 | 412 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 91 | 165 | 248 | 380 | 319 | 270 | 210 | 149 | 102 | 670 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SSW 10 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 22 | 251 | 209 | 136 | 227 | 433 | 74 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | — | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | W 6 | WSW 13 |
— | — | — | 616 | 633 | 735 | — | 202 | 196 | 152 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 49 | 232 | 2724 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 252 | 255 | 253 | 264 | 253 | 264 | 253 | 274 | 274 | 274 | 253 | 1 | 120 | 120 | 13 | 252 | 253 | 253 | 253 | 253 |
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