Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lighthouse today (08 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lighthouse at 11AM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Lighthouse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 11 | WNW 8 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 627 | 567 | 481 | 409 | 528 | 505 | 492 | 481 | 440 | 484 | 430 | 359 | 368 | 295 | 245 | 197 | 98 | 95 | 77 | 91 | 112 | 104 | 100 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 2:22PM2.67m | 3:00AM2.66m | 3:42PM2.89m | 4:17AM2.81m | 4:47PM3.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:51AM0.95m | 8:41PM0.99m | 9:15AM0.86m | 10:03PM0.75m | 10:21AM0.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:16 | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NNW 10 |
| kJ | 627 | 567 | 481 | 409 | 528 | 505 | 492 | 481 | 440 | 484 | 430 | 359 | 368 | 295 | 245 | 197 | 98 | 95 | 77 | 57 | 83 | 64 | 100 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | — | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 8 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | W 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 65 | 63 | 44 | 50 | 112 | 104 | 27 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | N 8 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | — | W 10 | NW 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 27 | 91 | — | 8 | 20 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 3 | S 3 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 6 | 8 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 10 | 10 | 119 | 41 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 33 | 102 | 41 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
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