Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nettley Bay Point today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nettley Bay Point at 12AM is: 2.5m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 17). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 5.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Nettley Bay Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | ||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | NNW 8 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
3967 | 3371 | 2953 | 2491 | 2032 | 1862 | 1512 | 1446 | 1376 | 975 | 811 | 731 | 691 | 623 | 592 | 607 | 661 | 1009 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 3:13AM0.38m | 2:35PM0.36m | 3:52AM0.38m | 2:40PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:47PM0.07m | 9:00AM0.16m | 9:06PM0.05m | 9:26AM0.21m | 9:27PM0.04m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 |
3967 | 3371 | 2953 | 2491 | 2032 | 1862 | 1512 | 1446 | 1376 | 975 | 811 | 731 | 691 | 623 | 592 | 584 | 568 | 647 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 19 |
68 | — | 154 | 255 | 318 | — | 625 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 145 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 10 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | N 6 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NW 8 |
— | 61 | 17 | 26 | 46 | 61 | 51 | 29 | 36 | 29 | 37 | 49 | 63 | 141 | 526 | 607 | 661 | 1009 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 251 | 251 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 120 | 251 | 266 | 259 | 258 | 259 |
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