Surf Forecasts:
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Fri afternoon, calm by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 56 | 15 | 203 | 150 | 161 | 157 |
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 | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 10:58PM1.36m | 11:22AM1.42m | 11:42PM1.32m | 12:06PM1.38m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:11AM0.26m | 5:41PM0.30m | 5:55AM0.30m | 6:27PM0.33m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — |
mm | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | -2 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NNE 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | NE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | S 16 | S 15 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | S 14 | S 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 11 | 26 | 85 | 174 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 126 | 224 | 203 | 150 | 1324 | 1121 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 18 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | S 14 | S 14 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 56 | 15 | 429 | 405 | 161 | 157 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | ESE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — |
| kJ | 3902 | 4070 | 3513 | 3228 | 2864 | 2566 | 2290 | 2167 | 2122 | 2216 | 2049 | 1787 | 1513 | 1215 | 1016 | 651 | 606 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 141 | 141 | 133 | 133 | 100 | 100 | 98 | 164 | 321 | 164 | 97 | 92 | 89 | 73 | 97 | 169 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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