
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mill Bay today (26 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Mill Bay at 8PM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am October 26). An open ocean swell of 2.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Mill Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon night, min 9°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the SSW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 10 | NNW 8 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NW 12 | NW 11 | S 9 | SSW 7 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 14 | WNW 14 | NW 14 | W 13 | NW 12 | W 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
676 | 322 | 111 | 113 | 50 | 11 | 5 | 22 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 201 | 196 | 72 | 0 | 671 | 0 | 53 | 0 | 22 | 268 | |
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 | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 10:06AM2.60m | 10:17PM2.70m | 10:42AM2.64m | 11:00PM2.70m | 11:21AM2.63m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:58PM0.20m | 4:20AM0.03m | 4:37PM0.12m | 4:59AM0.11m | 5:19PM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||
7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 4:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:29 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | -4 | -5 | -6 | -6 | -5 | -2 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NW 10 | NNW 8 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NNW 8 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | WNW 14 | NW 14 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
3 | 322 | 111 | 113 | 50 | 11 | 29 | 22 | 20 | 69 | 922 | 490 | 282 | 227 | 947 | 671 | 172 | 159 | 110 | 325 | 268 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 15 | NE 8 | WNW 11 | NE 8 | NE 8 | WNW 9 | NNW 7 | — | — | — | NW 13 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 14 | — | — | S 8 | NW 12 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 |
21 | 3 | 47 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 5 | — | — | — | 46 | 201 | 196 | 72 | — | — | 346 | 53 | 218 | 64 | 41 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | W 11 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 12 | NW 15 |
14 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 33 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | SW 4 | S 4 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSW 7 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 15 | SSW 6 | S 7 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 |
676 | 10 | 26 | 253 | 657 | 645 | 1457 | 1743 | 1609 | 1809 | 1201 | 4058 | 3397 | 2424 | 280 | 427 | 1359 | 1100 | 748 | 22 | 31 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 63 | 64 | 155 | 155 | 79 | 155 | 595 | 432 | 595 | 595 | 617 | 677 | 984 | 946 | 75 | 64 | 893 | 223 | 223 | 424 | 63 |
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