
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Little Swanport today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Little Swanport at 6PM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 20). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Little Swanport. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
173 | 51 | 68 | 79 | 79 | 54 | 42 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 50 | 50 | 64 | 64 | 62 | 48 | 46 | 28 | 65 | 149 | 168 | 147 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:43PM0.97m | 5:30AM0.89m | 4:38PM0.97m | 6:07AM0.93m | 5:36PM0.97m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:52AM0.62m | 10:46PM0.29m | 10:51AM0.59m | 11:29PM0.29m | 11:47AM0.53m | |||||||||||||||||
6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 18 |
Feels °C | 15 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 20 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
47 | 51 | 68 | 79 | 79 | 54 | 42 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 50 | 50 | 64 | 64 | 62 | 48 | 46 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 168 | 147 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 16 | SE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | — | — | SSE 16 | SSE 16 |
5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 29 | 28 | — | — | 24 | 24 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | — | S 19 | S 8 | S 8 | S 22 | S 22 | S 19 | — | — | — | — | — | S 20 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 7 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | — | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 | — | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
173 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 65 | 149 | 493 | 405 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 69 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 55 | 7 | 79 | 96 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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