Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Little Swanport today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Little Swanport at 4PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Little Swanport. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSE 17 | NE 8 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 16 | SE 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
23 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 28 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 57 | 85 | 85 | 84 | 82 | 54 | 54 | 51 | 56 | 60 | 62 | 57 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:38PM1.04m | 4:15AM0.74m | 3:26PM1.05m | 5:11AM0.75m | 4:15PM1.06m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:59AM0.56m | 9:58PM0.35m | 8:50AM0.58m | 10:49PM0.33m | 9:44AM0.59m | |||||||||||||||||
6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 5 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSE 16 | SE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SSE 8 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 16 | SE 15 |
23 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 11 | 24 | 57 | 85 | 85 | 84 | 82 | 54 | 54 | 12 | 56 | 60 | 62 | 57 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 18 | S 18 | SE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 14 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 28 | 24 | 24 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 51 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | S 19 | S 15 | S 15 | E 12 | — | — | — | — | N 7 | NE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | — | — | SSE 17 | NE 7 | — | N 7 | NNE 3 |
3 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 29 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 | NW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | WNW 2 | — | — | N 2 | WNW 2 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 8 | 28 | 29 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 55 | 78 | 538 | 540 | 538 | 539 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 0 | 22 | 55 | 55 |
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