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 6AM is: 2.2m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am 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 31mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed night, strong winds from the W by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 | 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 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1578 | 1291 | 988 | 831 | 573 | 452 | 705 | 1312 | 1817 | 1886 | 2184 | 2184 | 2270 | 2700 | 3289 | 3896 | 4821 | 5153 | 4880 | 4604 | 4252 | 3735 | 3210 | 2791 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:56AM2.99m | 5:05PM3.55m | 5:36AM3.21m | 5:45PM3.66m | 6:12AM3.36m | 6:21PM3.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:46PM0.31m | 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 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | N 7 | — | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 12 |
| kJ | 901 | 1291 | 988 | 831 | 573 | 452 | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2791 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | — | — | — | S 3 | 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 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
| kJ | 1578 | — | — | — | 8 | 45 | 705 | 1312 | 1817 | 1886 | 2184 | 2184 | 2270 | 2700 | 3289 | 3896 | 4821 | 5153 | 4880 | 4604 | 4252 | 3735 | 3210 | 1455 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 459 | 41 | 10 | 5 | 38 | 248 | 446 | 160 | 541 | 463 | 559 | 469 | 1112 | 1174 | 1174 | 717 | 786 | 278 | 562 | 717 | 717 | 717 | 248 | 248 |
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