
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lighthouse today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Lighthouse at 1PM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a North direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Lighthouse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 6 | WNW 6 | N 7 | N 7 | W 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | WNW 6 | W 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
91 | 57 | 40 | 36 | 23 | 26 | 31 | 33 | 49 | 85 | 316 | 624 | 863 | 846 | 804 | 651 | 631 | 544 | 487 | 471 | 461 | 471 | 409 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:44AM2.67m | 00:07AM2.78m | 12:57PM2.60m | 1:29AM2.64m | 2:22PM2.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:20AM0.73m | 5:38PM0.96m | 6:26AM0.89m | 7:02PM1.06m | 7:51AM0.95m | 8:41PM0.99m | |||||||||||||||||
5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:21 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | N 7 | WNW 5 | NNW 7 | N 7 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
81 | 57 | 40 | 21 | 16 | 8 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 85 | 144 | 624 | 863 | 846 | 804 | 651 | 631 | 544 | 487 | 471 | 461 | 471 | 409 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | NW 6 | N 7 | NW 5 | W 10 | N 6 | N 6 | WNW 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 |
18 | 17 | 18 | 36 | 4 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | W 10 | NW 9 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 17 | 17 | 17 | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | SW 4 | W 8 | W 9 | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | S 3 | S 3 | S 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 |
91 | 47 | 21 | 13 | 23 | 26 | 31 | 33 | 49 | 8 | 316 | 325 | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 16 | 7 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 41 | 10 | 100 | 41 | 251 | 263 | 24 | 34 | 6 | 5 | 41 | 160 | 160 | 41 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 27 | 41 | 10 | 10 |
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