
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Little Austi and Main Beach today (04 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Little Austi and Main Beach at 7PM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 04). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (04 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (04 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
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 ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 4 | Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | Tue 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | E 14 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1835 | 1587 | 1451 | 1357 | 1263 | 1299 | 1367 | 1367 | 1412 | 1440 | 1440 | 1833 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:14AM1.07m | 10:58PM1.42m | 11:57AM1.11m | 11:39PM1.34m | 12:44PM1.16m | 00:26AM1.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:39PM0.45m | 5:44AM0.19m | 5:29PM0.48m | 6:21AM0.20m | 6:26PM0.50m | 7:02AM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | |
— | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 12 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | S 15 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | — | — | — | SE 13 | S 18 |
125 | 145 | 138 | 138 | 517 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 763 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 33 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | 183 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | NE 7 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | E 13 | E 16 | E 13 | E 16 | — | — | — | — | S 18 | — |
98 | 67 | 69 | 134 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 4 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 12 | — | E 14 | — | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 16 | E 16 | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
14 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 3 | — | 4 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 13 | S 12 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
— | — | — | — | 1166 | 1280 | 2395 | 2344 | 1862 | 3806 | 3011 | 2343 | 1835 | 1587 | 1451 | 1357 | 1263 | 1299 | 1367 | 1367 | 1412 | 1440 | 1440 | 1833 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 5 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 69 | 89 | 7 | 50 | 282 | 243 | 250 | 192 | 121 | 121 | 111 | 89 | 50 | 41 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
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