
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Little Swanport today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Little Swanport at 11AM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 17). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Little Swanport. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Fri night, light winds from the NW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SE 15 | SSE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SE 14 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SSE 15 | SSW 8 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
57 | 42 | 54 | 51 | 51 | 80 | 81 | 118 | 81 | 120 | 84 | 87 | 93 | 92 | 86 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 86 | 226 | 223 | 232 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 00:49AM0.82m | 12:14PM1.05m | 1:46AM0.79m | 12:59PM1.03m | 2:45AM0.78m | 1:49PM1.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:54AM0.55m | 7:22PM0.32m | 6:38AM0.58m | 8:15PM0.33m | 7:28AM0.60m | 9:08PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 10 |
Feels °C | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SE 14 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 |
41 | 24 | 15 | 51 | 51 | 80 | 81 | 118 | 81 | 120 | 84 | 87 | 93 | 92 | 86 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 86 | 162 | 223 | 232 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 15 | SSE 15 | SE 14 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | E 13 | SSE 7 | E 13 | S 7 | S 7 | E 13 | S 6 | E 13 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 4 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
57 | 42 | 54 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 20 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 13 | — | E 13 | — | E 13 | E 13 | NE 13 | — | — | — | E 13 | NE 8 | E 12 | E 12 | — | E 12 | NE 12 | — |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 7 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 6 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 3 | SSW 8 | — | — |
1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 226 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 89 | 55 | 74 | 0 | 535 | 597 | 538 | 498 | 537 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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