Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lighthouse today (26 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Lighthouse at 1PM is: 2.1m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.9m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (26 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (26 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Lighthouse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2501 | 1968 | 1570 | 1037 | 1010 | 815 | 834 | 857 | 1011 | 932 | 1030 | 951 | 1382 | 1673 | 1557 | 1447 | 1324 | 1154 | 970 | 846 | 763 | 749 | 724 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:23PM3.65m | 6:46AM3.37m | 6:55PM3.71m | 7:19AM3.46m | 7:30PM3.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:07PM0.26m | 00:34AM0.01m | 12:40PM0.14m | 1:05AM-0.06m | 1:14PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 2501 | 1968 | 1570 | 1037 | 1010 | 815 | 834 | 857 | 1011 | 932 | 1030 | 951 | 1382 | 1673 | 1557 | 1447 | 1324 | 1154 | 970 | 846 | 763 | 749 | 724 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 12 | — | NW 11 | — | NW 10 | — | — | — | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | N 12 | — | — | — | — | N 11 |
| kJ | — | 72 | — | 198 | — | 25 | — | — | — | 37 | 50 | 36 | 25 | 24 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | W 11 | W 12 | — | — | — | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 |
| kJ | — | — | 13 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 18 | 42 | 60 | 60 | — | — | 828 | 1084 | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 41 | 10 | 10 | 144 | 469 | 151 | 50 | 151 | 248 | 416 | 10 | 113 | 278 | 230 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 39 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
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