Surf Forecasts:
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 4°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | E 4 | E 5 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 3 | E 3 | NW 8 | NW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 4:35AM3.91m | 5:07PM3.90m | 5:42AM3.82m | 6:33PM3.98m | 6:48AM3.85m | 7:38PM4.19m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:48AM1.86m | 11:44PM1.98m | 11:51AM1.89m | 00:47AM1.88m | 12:54PM1.82m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — |
mm | 2 | 11 | 4 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 14 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 201 | 146 | 120 | 116 | 94 | 92 | 365 | 418 | 309 | 212 | 209 | 130 | 52 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 68 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 18 | WNW 17 | N 10 | WNW 17 | NW 17 | NW 16 | N 8 | NNE 9 | E 4 | E 5 | E 4 | ENE 4 | NW 8 | NW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 30 | 18 | 55 | 75 | 132 | 57 | 26 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 52 | 20 | 20 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | — | WNW 17 | N 10 | — | S 3 | — | N 9 | E 4 | — | — | — | ENE 4 | ENE 3 | E 3 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 28 | 18 | — | 1 | — | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | — | — | S 2 | SSW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | — | — |
| kJ | 83 | 271 | 352 | 397 | 276 | 221 | 453 | 363 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 199 | 180 | 55 | 55 | 189 | 90 | 62 | 34 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 67 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 31 | 66 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 |
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