Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lighthouse today (29 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Lighthouse at 6AM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm October 28). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Lighthouse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Thu night, light winds from the W by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||
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9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 12 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 750 | 545 | 402 | 340 | 367 | 442 | 762 | 1063 | 915 | 794 | 694 | 582 | 483 | 513 | 556 | 535 | 499 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:51PM3.46m | 7:14AM3.54m | 7:38PM3.24m | 8:02AM3.41m | 8:31PM2.95m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:52AM0.10m | 1:21PM0.17m | 1:34AM0.31m | 2:12PM0.37m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 12 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 |
| kJ | 750 | 545 | 402 | 340 | 367 | 442 | 762 | 1063 | 915 | 794 | 694 | 582 | 483 | 513 | 556 | 535 | 499 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 8 | SW 6 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 |
| kJ | 322 | 255 | 222 | 163 | 157 | 74 | 54 | 41 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 147 | 385 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SW 5 | — | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | N 11 | N 8 | — | — | NNW 11 | NNW 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 13 | 12 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | S 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 |
| kJ | 4 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 24 | 15 | 15 | 9 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 416 | 416 | 243 | 243 | 25 | 25 | 50 | 11 | 5 |
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