Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lighthouse today (06 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lighthouse at 5PM is: 1.9m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (06 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (06 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Lighthouse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the W by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 8 | W 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 992 | 826 | 692 | 615 | 615 | 692 | 770 | 842 | 922 | 1170 | 1596 | 1720 | 1686 | 1439 | 1259 | 988 | 771 | 540 | 511 | 958 | 1468 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:24PM3.09m | 4:09AM2.74m | 4:20PM3.35m | 4:56AM2.99m | 5:05PM3.55m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:00AM0.99m | 10:00PM0.56m | 10:00AM0.74m | 10:46PM0.31m | 10:47AM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 3 |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SSE 4 | N 8 |
| kJ | 992 | 826 | 692 | 615 | 615 | 692 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1686 | 1439 | 1259 | 988 | 771 | 540 | 511 | 2 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | S 4 | SSW 4 | W 8 | W 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 770 | 842 | 922 | 1170 | 1596 | 1720 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 12 | 62 | 958 | 1468 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 33 | 33 | 161 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 144 | 530 | 535 | 584 | 584 | 585 | 585 | 41 | 24 | 5 | 5 | 50 | 248 | 463 | 160 |
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