Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lighthouse today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Lighthouse at 8PM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Lighthouse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the SW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 831 | 573 | 511 | 866 | 1422 | 1737 | 1849 | 2252 | 2141 | 2354 | 2880 | 3524 | 4609 | 6000 | 6240 | 6132 | 5695 | 4760 | 4012 | 3471 | 2929 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:05PM3.55m | 5:36AM3.21m | 5:45PM3.66m | 6:12AM3.36m | 6:21PM3.67m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:47AM0.50m | 11:24PM0.12m | 11:27AM0.31m | 11:58PM0.01m | 12:05PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — |
mm | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 4 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | — | W 16 | N 9 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 12 |
| kJ | 831 | 573 | 511 | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2929 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 4 | SSW 4 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | — |
| kJ | — | 12 | 45 | 866 | 1422 | 1737 | 1849 | 2252 | 2141 | 2354 | 2880 | 3524 | 4609 | 6000 | 6240 | 6132 | 5695 | 4760 | 4012 | 3471 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 54 | 248 | 446 | 269 | 540 | 463 | 468 | 529 | 1054 | 1184 | 1174 | 756 | 820 | 784 | 717 | 717 | 562 | 248 | 248 | 243 |
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