Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Newport-Crosswaves today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Newport-Crosswaves at 9AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 22). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Newport-Crosswaves. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | NE 6 | S 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 9 | S 8 | S 13 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | NE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 22 | 23 | 9 | 14 | 202 | 496 | 320 | 196 | 273 | 213 | 323 | 242 | 200 | 162 | 159 | 125 | 125 | 98 | 132 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 3:43AM0.85m | 4:00PM1.28m | 4:55AM0.88m | 4:58PM1.34m | 5:47AM0.93m | 5:46PM1.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:06PM0.50m | 9:00AM0.55m | 11:10PM0.45m | 10:09AM0.54m | 11:58PM0.38m | 11:07AM0.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSW 8 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 11 | S 11 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
18 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 22 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 202 | 496 | 320 | 196 | 127 | 213 | 323 | 242 | 200 | 162 | 159 | 125 | 125 | 98 | 71 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | NE 6 | SSW 8 | S 6 | S 4 | SE 4 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | S 15 | S 13 | S 8 | E 14 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 5 | E 13 | E 13 | S 17 | ENE 9 |
2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 15 | 9 | 159 | 273 | 95 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 7 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | E 9 | E 9 | S 8 | S 13 | NE 6 | E 15 | S 17 | NE 6 | E 14 | E 14 | — | E 14 | S 18 | E 13 | NE 8 | SSW 16 | E 13 | E 13 | S 18 |
— | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 51 | 9 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 25 | 4 | 10 | 51 | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NNW 3 | — | WNW 2 | SW 5 | — | SE 3 | SE 3 | ESE 4 | — | — | — | — | NE 9 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 |
3 | 1 | — | 1 | 14 | — | 2 | 4 | 9 | — | — | — | — | 38 | 12 | 22 | 22 | 27 | 30 | 46 | 35 | 49 | 96 | 132 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 256 | 239 | 181 | 181 | 271 | 333 | 266 | 182 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 44 | 184 | 63 | 5 |
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