Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Newport-Crosswaves today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Newport-Crosswaves at 4AM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Newport-Crosswaves. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 18 | S 18 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 6 | S 7 | S 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
134 | 109 | 103 | 203 | 199 | 230 | 239 | 273 | 272 | 214 | 152 | 119 | 150 | 207 | 192 | 88 | 130 | 282 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:20PM1.66m | 9:59AM1.34m | 10:02PM1.53m | 10:40AM1.36m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:51AM0.02m | 3:50PM0.23m | 4:27AM0.10m | 4:40PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 6 | S 18 | S 18 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 11 |
134 | 109 | 103 | 203 | 199 | 230 | 239 | 61 | 101 | 96 | 95 | 119 | 150 | 150 | 34 | 79 | 130 | 282 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 18 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 18 | S 12 | S 18 | S 18 |
30 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 96 | 19 | 20 | 96 | 66 | 55 | 54 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | — | S 14 | — | — | ENE 10 | — | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
19 | 17 | 17 | 27 | 29 | 66 | 64 | — | 4 | — | — | 19 | — | 25 | 43 | 25 | 20 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 273 | 272 | 214 | 152 | — | 127 | 207 | 192 | 88 | 64 | 66 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 129 | 129 | 93 | 0 | 4 |
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