Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Main Break today (20 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Main Break at 5PM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (20 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (20 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Main Break. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tue 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 238 | 197 | 189 | 147 | 144 | 144 | 141 | 139 | 158 | 139 | 176 | 215 | 262 | 305 | 398 | 590 | 590 | 506 | 588 | 570 | 570 | 562 | 495 | 495 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | glassy | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:02PM1.28m | 8:52AM1.15m | 8:59PM1.20m | 9:56AM1.11m | 10:01PM1.14m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:42PM0.38m | 2:28AM0.26m | 2:44PM0.45m | 3:30AM0.31m | 3:51PM0.49m | 4:31AM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — |
 | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | 6:30 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 11 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 238 | 197 | 189 | 147 | 144 | 115 | 109 | 83 | 79 | 79 | 77 | 58 | 119 | 305 | 398 | 590 | 590 | 506 | 588 | 570 | 570 | 562 | 495 | 495 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 15 | SW 11 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 9 | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | WSW 16 | S 8 |
| kJ | 104 | 120 | 118 | 144 | 144 | 144 | 141 | 139 | 158 | 123 | 121 | 119 | 262 | 114 | 40 | 29 | 26 | 60 | — | 57 | 57 | 56 | 173 | 33 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | WSW 18 | SW 18 | — | S 8 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 32 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 74 | 91 | 127 | 91 | 90 | 139 | 176 | 215 | 57 | 55 | 82 | — | — | — | — | 31 | 12 | — | 36 | 66 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 60 | — | — | — | — | 6 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1278 | 1350 | 1234 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1279 | 1192 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1431 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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