
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nobbys Reef today (31 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Nobbys Reef at 6AM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (31 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (31 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Nobbys Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
764 | 709 | 575 | 867 | 680 | 725 | 771 | 739 | 495 | 527 | 479 | 400 | 359 | 351 | 326 | 280 | 280 | 249 | 679 | 737 | 509 | 549 | 785 | 683 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:29AM1.31m | 9:21PM1.70m | 10:05AM1.34m | 9:59PM1.64m | 10:41AM1.36m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:26AM0.19m | 3:02PM0.43m | 3:59AM0.19m | 3:43PM0.42m | 4:33AM0.21m | 4:27PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
764 | 709 | 575 | 552 | 480 | 527 | 565 | 553 | 495 | 527 | 479 | 400 | 359 | 351 | 326 | 280 | 280 | 249 | 679 | 737 | 509 | 549 | 785 | 683 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | NE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSE 13 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SSE 13 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | S 21 | S 21 |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 70 | 91 | 183 | 209 | 176 | 176 | 231 | 221 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 18 | SE 15 | E 18 | E 17 | E 17 | S 21 | E 16 | E 16 |
— | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 109 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | NE 8 | NE 4 |
— | — | — | 867 | 680 | 725 | 771 | 739 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 21 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 44 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 30 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 81 | 30 | 12 |
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