Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lighthouse today (28 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Lighthouse at 6PM is: 2.0m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 1.4m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am October 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Lighthouse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. 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 S by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 12 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2655 | 1715 | 1276 | 934 | 750 | 545 | 461 | 340 | 345 | 432 | 750 | 1225 | 1047 | 794 | 704 | 591 | 490 | 521 | 556 | 526 | 499 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | 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 |
High Tide | 6:51PM3.46m | 7:14AM3.54m | 7:38PM3.24m | 8:02AM3.41m | 8:31PM2.95m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:35PM0.06m | 00:52AM0.10m | 1:21PM0.17m | 1:34AM0.31m | 2:12PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 12 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 |
| kJ | 2655 | 1715 | 1276 | 934 | 750 | 545 | 461 | 340 | 345 | 432 | 750 | 1225 | 1047 | 794 | 704 | 591 | 490 | 521 | 556 | 526 | 499 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | SW 5 | SW 5 | N 11 | N 11 | N 12 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 |
| kJ | — | 534 | 408 | 420 | 322 | 255 | 222 | 163 | 115 | 74 | 54 | 41 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 201 | 419 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | — | — | — | NW 8 | N 11 | — | SW 5 | — | N 11 | NNW 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 10 | 12 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | — | — | — | S 3 | S 3 | S 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 | S 4 | S 3 |
| kJ | 1570 | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 25 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 24 | 16 | 10 | 6 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 41 | 41 | 41 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 151 | 175 | 151 | 416 | 416 | 250 | 243 | 25 | 339 | 30 | 10 | 5 |
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