Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lighthouse today (09 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lighthouse at 5PM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 09). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+13) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (09 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (09 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Lighthouse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 20°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the SSE by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sun 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2544 | 2573 | 2390 | 2318 | 2140 | 1921 | 1709 | 1619 | 1415 | 1272 | 1142 | 1084 | 984 | 949 | 836 | 820 | 2384 | 2295 | 1688 | 1641 | 1423 | 1152 | 919 | 777 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 2:26PM1.13m | 2:48AM1.33m | 3:28PM1.15m | 3:45AM1.37m | 4:31PM1.18m | 4:43AM1.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:21AM0.30m | 8:25PM0.33m | 9:19AM0.24m | 9:23PM0.32m | 10:19AM0.17m | 10:24PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 |
 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | 6:14 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | ENE 9 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 2544 | 2573 | 2390 | 2318 | 2140 | 1921 | 1709 | 1619 | 1415 | 1272 | 26 | 112 | 154 | 949 | 836 | 820 | 2384 | 2295 | 1688 | 1641 | 1423 | 1152 | 919 | 777 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SW 18 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SE 11 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 37 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 34 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 82 | 16 | 16 | 192 | 267 | 371 | 30 | 134 | 365 | 184 | 314 | 437 | 437 | 432 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 43 | 66 | 46 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 27 | 16 | 31 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 22 | 27 | 25 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WSW 12 | W 4 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 595 | 14 | 680 | 1142 | 1084 | 984 | 499 | 424 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Distance (km) | 803 | 803 | 871 | 863 | 803 | 769 | 769 | 769 | 803 | 803 | 803 | 803 | 1424 | 850 | 803 | 803 | 755 | 755 | 755 | 755 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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