
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mona Vale-The Basin today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Mona Vale-The Basin at 8AM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 13). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Mona Vale-The Basin. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Tue night, light winds from the SSE by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSE 6 | E 10 | ENE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
49 | 71 | 79 | 86 | 71 | 45 | 164 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 24 | 14 | 24 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 10:19AM1.54m | 10:51PM1.12m | 10:55AM1.49m | 11:32PM1.03m | 11:34AM1.43m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:56AM0.28m | 4:55PM0.20m | 4:27AM0.36m | 5:38PM0.25m | 5:01AM0.43m | 6:25PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | |
mm | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | S 7 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 16 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 9 |
49 | 71 | 79 | 86 | 92 | 45 | 34 | 19 | 8 | 20 | 21 | 16 | 16 | 81 | 199 | 389 | 1174 | 907 | 656 | 561 | 479 | 461 | 17 | 359 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | S 4 | S 5 | SE 7 | NE 8 | E 9 | E 8 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | S 18 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 13 | ENE 9 |
5 | 5 | 25 | 2 | 71 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 25 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 24 | 14 | 24 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | S 16 | SE 7 | S 16 | E 16 | S 15 | N 12 | S 18 | — | N 11 | NE 7 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | ENE 10 | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | — | E 13 |
6 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 6 | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 4 | — | S 6 | — | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 9 | — |
— | 19 | — | 62 | — | 139 | 164 | 361 | 844 | 1678 | 2140 | 1597 | 1165 | 825 | 545 | 387 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 433 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 51 | 50 | 127 | 268 | 335 | 406 | 254 | 220 | 165 | 127 | 165 | 165 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 127 | 2 | 15 | 15 |
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