
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Little Swanport today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Little Swanport at 2AM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Little Swanport. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | ||||||||||||||||
8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
67 | 126 | 44 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 73 | 80 | 45 | 31 | 18 | 12 | 43 | 30 | 79 | 80 | 56 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 2:23AM0.82m | 1:11PM1.02m | 3:14AM0.81m | 1:59PM1.00m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:41PM0.27m | 7:05AM0.63m | 8:29PM0.29m | 7:57AM0.63m | 9:17PM0.30m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 14 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 11 | NE 6 |
14 | 44 | 18 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 6 | 45 | 31 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 56 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NE 4 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | E 11 | E 11 | SE 7 | E 7 |
8 | 9 | 17 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | SE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | E 11 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | — | S 15 | S 15 | E 11 |
3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 4 | 4 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | — | — | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | — | — | — | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 |
67 | 126 | 44 | — | — | 3 | 15 | 73 | 80 | 140 | — | — | — | 43 | 30 | 79 | 80 | 155 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 96 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 7 | 69 | 96 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 55 | 55 | 80 | 318 | 91 | 0 | 0 |
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