
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Little Swanport today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with NNE 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 3PM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| 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 10°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | NNE 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
20 | 16 | 18 | 76 | 82 | 56 | 32 | 18 | 13 | 43 | 30 | 58 | 56 | 42 | 28 | 57 | 15 | 16 | 50 | 75 | 201 | 67 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:11PM1.02m | 3:14AM0.81m | 1:59PM1.00m | 4:04AM0.83m | 2:50PM0.98m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:05AM0.63m | 8:29PM0.29m | 7:57AM0.63m | 9:17PM0.30m | 8:53AM0.63m | 10:02PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||
6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 8 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 11 | SE 16 | SSE 16 | NE 6 | NE 7 |
3 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 6 | 56 | 32 | 18 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 42 | 28 | 16 | 15 | 2 | 11 | 25 | 75 | 67 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | S 17 | E 11 | E 11 | SSE 16 | SE 16 |
16 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | S 15 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | S 16 | E 6 | — | S 10 | E 11 | — |
2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 7 | — | — | — | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | — | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — |
20 | 5 | 18 | 76 | 82 | 175 | — | — | — | 43 | 30 | 58 | 56 | 131 | 115 | 57 | — | 16 | 50 | 75 | 201 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 69 | 96 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 55 | 55 | 80 | 318 | 99 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 69 | 70 | 70 | 0 | 0 |
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