Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lighthouse today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Lighthouse at 1AM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Lighthouse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 9 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 13 | W 15 | W 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 125 | 121 | 89 | 400 | 471 | 321 | 399 | 747 | 1176 | 1650 | 1850 | 1491 | 1343 | 1144 | 1371 | 1985 | 3498 | 6692 | 7886 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:30PM3.45m | 7:48AM3.41m | 8:03PM3.24m | 8:19AM3.29m | 8:36PM3.00m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:14PM0.16m | 1:30AM0.16m | 1:48PM0.26m | 2:00AM0.34m | 2:23PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  |  | |  |  |  |  |  | | | | | | | | | |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | — | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | S 4 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | — | — | — | — | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 13 | W 15 | W 15 |
| kJ | 125 | 121 | 89 | 5 | 12 | 13 | — | — | — | — | 1850 | 1491 | 1343 | 1144 | 1371 | 1985 | 3498 | 6692 | 7886 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NW 8 | WSW 4 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | NW 12 | NW 12 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 2 | S 4 | S 4 | WSW 11 | WSW 9 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | — | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 |
| kJ | 1 | 12 | 14 | 400 | 471 | 321 | 399 | 747 | 1176 | 1650 | — | 21 | 35 | 57 | 74 | 112 | 83 | 85 | 66 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 371 | 24 | 41 | 540 | 712 | 469 | 498 | 717 | 248 | 10 | 10 | 151 | 364 | 469 | 687 | 677 | 469 | 107 |
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