Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nettley Bay Point today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nettley Bay Point at 5AM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 18). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Nettley Bay Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue night, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Wed morning, light winds from the WNW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | NNW 7 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
1376 | 975 | 811 | 731 | 691 | 623 | 592 | 821 | 568 | 647 | 932 | 860 | 808 | 808 | 827 | 890 | 792 | 1575 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 3:52AM0.38m | 2:40PM0.35m | 4:31AM0.37m | 2:38PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:06PM0.05m | 9:26AM0.21m | 9:27PM0.04m | 9:48AM0.24m | 9:48PM0.05m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | NW 8 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 12 |
1376 | 975 | 811 | 731 | 691 | 623 | 592 | 576 | 201 | 647 | 494 | 447 | 440 | 434 | 491 | 643 | 623 | 1575 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 15 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 568 | 228 | 166 | 272 | 316 | 410 | 330 | 322 | 322 | 459 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 5 | N 6 | N 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | — |
36 | 32 | 40 | 38 | 94 | 177 | 430 | 821 | 378 | 443 | 932 | 860 | 808 | 808 | 827 | 890 | 792 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 256 | 255 | 253 | 10 | 255 | 251 | 259 | 251 | 251 | 258 | 259 | 259 | 259 | 253 | 254 | 253 | 148 | 148 |
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