
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Little Austi and Main Beach today (25 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Little Austi and Main Beach at 2AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 24). An open ocean swell of 2.2m 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (25 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (25 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Little Austi and Main Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SW 4 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
28 | 28 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:35PM1.33m | 5:17AM0.88m | 5:25PM1.37m | 6:11AM0.91m | 6:11PM1.42m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:37PM0.42m | 10:35AM0.49m | 00:25AM0.36m | 11:28AM0.47m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 |
977 | 1674 | 1604 | 1225 | 872 | 649 | 477 | 358 | 387 | 459 | 536 | 698 | 932 | 974 | 783 | 592 | 434 | 341 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
28 | 28 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | — | — | — | — | E 9 | S 20 | E 9 | E 9 | — | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | S 15 | — |
111 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 7 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 92 | 1 | 1 |
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