Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at North Friars Bay today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for North Friars Bay at 7PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at North Friars Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 27°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
33 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 63 | 64 | 33 | 33 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 32 | 25 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:46PM0.26m | 6:41PM0.27m | 6:45PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:57AM0.10m | 4:44AM0.08m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 9 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 4 | N 8 |
33 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 33 | 33 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 4 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | S 5 | — | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | S 5 |
10 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 9 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | — | E 14 | E 14 |
1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 8 | E 8 | E 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | E 8 | E 4 |
6 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 63 | 64 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 32 | 25 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 588 | 73 | 153 | 153 | 153 | 153 | 153 | 371 | 152 | 73 | 72 | 72 | 73 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 73 | 246 | 377 |
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