Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lighthouse today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 26ft (8.0m), 14s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Lighthouse at 7AM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 24). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 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 (24 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 18ft (5.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 26ft (8.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Lighthouse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri night, gales from the W by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 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 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | W 11 | W 11 | W 13 | W 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 10 | W 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3614 | 3352 | 2508 | 1659 | 2785 | 7849 | 16320 | 30274 | 30653 | 26483 | 22929 | 17181 | 12713 | 11048 | 7796 | 5334 | 3770 | 2086 | 1396 | 1034 | 757 | 599 | 633 | 296 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:07AM3.05m | 5:12PM3.42m | 5:41AM3.28m | 5:49PM3.56m | 6:17AM3.46m | 6:28PM3.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:55PM0.34m | 11:01AM0.52m | 11:28PM0.12m | 11:37AM0.31m | 00:01AM-0.03m | 12:15PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 2 | 6 | 10 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
Temp °C | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 4 | 5 | 2 | -1 | 7 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -2 | -1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 10 | W 11 |
| kJ | 3614 | 3352 | 2508 | 1659 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3770 | 2086 | 1396 | 1034 | 757 | 599 | 633 | 291 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 608 | 495 | 346 | 180 | 154 | 85 | 296 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 7 | WNW 13 | NNW 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 35 | 49 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 3 | S 4 | SSE 5 | W 11 | W 11 | W 13 | W 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | — | — | SSE 4 | SE 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | S 5 | SSW 5 |
| kJ | — | 4 | 24 | 187 | 2785 | 7849 | 16320 | 30274 | 30653 | 26483 | 22929 | 17181 | 12713 | 11048 | 7796 | 5334 | — | — | 17 | 20 | 18 | 45 | 73 | 123 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 10 | 145 | 418 | 1109 | 1109 | 1198 | 808 | 1198 | 639 | 1198 | 1198 | 1198 | 717 | 278 | 248 | 5 | 5 | 148 | 50 | 97 | 113 | 414 | 430 |
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