
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mill Bay today (29 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Mill Bay at 7PM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am October 29). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Mill Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri night, min 9°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sat morning, fresh winds from the W by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 11 | N 11 | NNW 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NW 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
142 | 104 | 61 | 58 | 43 | 61 | 45 | 94 | 114 | 82 | 72 | 47 | 44 | 26 | 25 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:02PM2.57m | 00:37AM2.49m | 12:49PM2.46m | 1:36AM2.30m | 1:45PM2.34m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:04PM0.16m | 6:25AM0.45m | 6:56PM0.28m | 7:16AM0.67m | 7:58PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||
7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 4:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | N 11 | NNW 9 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
142 | 104 | 61 | 58 | 21 | 61 | 29 | 94 | 114 | 82 | 72 | 47 | 44 | 49 | 49 | 33 | 24 | 22 | 120 | 67 | 67 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | N 6 | N 12 | N 12 | NNW 11 | SSE 5 | NNW 12 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 15 | N 9 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 |
2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 43 | 11 | 45 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 38 | 40 | 42 | 26 | 81 | 78 | 73 | 69 | 12 | 8 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 10 | N 12 | W 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 14 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 40 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 74 | 41 | 25 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 4 |
16 | 25 | 17 | 18 | 12 | — | 21 | 37 | 53 | 79 | 85 | 85 | 71 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 24 | 24 | 41 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 64 | 43 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 38 | 63 | 65 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 65 | 65 |
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