Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lighthouse today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lighthouse at 8PM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Lighthouse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue morning, strong winds from the WNW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | W 5 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 45 | 68 | 72 | 242 | 382 | 421 | 679 | 1220 | 1373 | 1218 | 841 | 581 | 447 | 309 | 115 | 141 | 66 | 47 | 36 | 39 | 24 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:03AM2.88m | 10:17PM3.18m | 10:48AM2.78m | 11:05PM2.98m | 11:44AM2.67m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:51PM0.61m | 4:30AM0.57m | 4:38PM0.78m | 5:20AM0.73m | 5:38PM0.96m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:24 | — |
mm | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | NNW 8 | W 10 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 6 |
| kJ | 45 | 68 | 72 | 2 | 2 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 83 | 17 | 40 | 26 | 16 | 15 | 11 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | — | N 7 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | W 5 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 5 | 242 | 382 | 421 | 679 | 1220 | 1373 | 1218 | 841 | 581 | 447 | 309 | 115 | 141 | 66 | 47 | 36 | 39 | 24 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 97 | 97 | 121 | 418 | 254 | 319 | 438 | 463 | 511 | 559 | 517 | 318 | 717 | 712 | 394 | 258 | 394 | 431 | 421 | 265 | 144 |
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