Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Little Swanport today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Little Swanport at 12AM is: 0.1m 15s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 25). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Little Swanport. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed morning, calm by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | NE 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | SSE 9 | NE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
17 | 17 | 9 | 13 | 20 | 20 | 26 | 21 | 115 | 539 | 277 | 91 | 111 | 131 | 232 | 458 | 416 | 342 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:49PM1.10m | 7:24AM0.82m | 6:34PM1.12m | 8:00AM0.86m | 7:18PM1.13m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:00AM0.24m | 12:18PM0.55m | 1:38AM0.22m | 1:06PM0.52m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 11 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | NE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
9 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 20 | 17 | 26 | 15 | 20 | 90 | 69 | 91 | 111 | 131 | 232 | 458 | 416 | 342 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 10 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 14 | NE 8 | NE 9 | SSE 13 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 20 |
17 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 17 | 21 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 73 | 72 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 15 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SE 14 | SSE 13 | E 6 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SE 13 | S 22 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
1 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 17 | 3 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 7 | 9 | 27 | 28 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 2 | W 3 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | N 3 | NW 3 |
— | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 57 | 45 | 115 | 539 | 277 | — | — | — | — | 24 | 5 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 69 | 7 | 488 | 488 | 488 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania | ||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia | ||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)











