
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Little Austi and Main Beach today (02 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Little Austi and Main Beach at 9AM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 02). 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 (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (02 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (02 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Little Austi and Main Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | 192 | 242 | 196 | 203 | 169 | 171 | 145 | 107 | 101 | 86 | 59 | 45 | 36 | 13 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | glassy | cross |
High Tide | 9:54AM1.02m | 9:44PM1.51m | 10:33AM1.04m | 10:20PM1.47m | 11:14AM1.07m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:58AM0.18m | 3:15PM0.41m | 4:34AM0.18m | 3:55PM0.43m | 5:08AM0.19m | 4:39PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
4 | 192 | 242 | 196 | 203 | 169 | 171 | 145 | 107 | 101 | 86 | 59 | 45 | 36 | 12 | 29 | 28 | 70 | 411 | 403 | 235 | 171 | 156 | 124 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | N 4 | E 12 | ENE 8 | E 12 | S 11 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 12 | S 11 |
9 | 8 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 28 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 24 | 63 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | E 13 | S 10 | S 10 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 10 | E 8 | S 14 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | — | E 12 | — | E 12 | S 12 | E 12 | E 13 | E 13 | E 14 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | — | 3 | — | 3 | 43 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 3 | — | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 6 | SW 7 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 3 | — | — | — | — |
94 | 23 | 21 | 24 | 5 | 4 | — | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 27 | 31 | 38 | 69 | 86 | 11 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 199 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 297 | 243 | 65 | 159 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 76 | 1 | 1 |
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