
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Peggys today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Peggys at 3PM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Peggys. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
80 | 77 | 188 | 189 | 211 | 175 | 155 | 160 | 144 | 202 | 217 | 237 | 245 | 285 | 327 | 368 | 326 | 276 | 306 | 342 | 407 | 396 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:24PM1.22m | 5:35AM1.04m | 5:18PM1.25m | 6:16AM1.15m | 6:07PM1.28m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:05AM0.60m | 11:17PM0.34m | 11:09AM0.54m | 11:57PM0.28m | 12:03PM0.46m | |||||||||||||||||
6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 16 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | ENE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 16 |
80 | 40 | 11 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 155 | 160 | 144 | 202 | 217 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 11 | E 11 | — | S 15 | E 11 | E 11 | NE 10 | E 6 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 18 | — | S 16 | S 9 |
13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | — | 5 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 19 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 6 | — | 5 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | E 11 | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | S 14 | — | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 10 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
— | 77 | 188 | 189 | 211 | 175 | — | — | — | — | — | 237 | 245 | 285 | 327 | 368 | 326 | 276 | 306 | 342 | 407 | 396 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 396 | 466 | 466 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 688 | 656 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 87 | 654 | 654 | 13 | 6 |
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