
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Peggys today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Peggys at 8AM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 17). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 17s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Peggys. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
0 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 51 | 52 | 52 | 51 | 48 | 57 | 61 | 84 | 135 | 187 | 235 | 872 | 1101 | 1081 | 1081 | 954 | 823 | 776 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 10:36AM1.20m | 10:31PM1.62m | 11:24AM1.22m | 11:19PM1.47m | 12:12PM1.24m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:30AM-0.03m | 4:10PM0.28m | 5:13AM0.04m | 5:05PM0.34m | 5:54AM0.13m | 6:03PM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 7 | S 10 | S 10 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
60 | 58 | 22 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 51 | 136 | 100 | 51 | 48 | 57 | 61 | 84 | 135 | 187 | 235 | 872 | 1101 | 1081 | 1081 | 954 | 823 | 776 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | E 8 | E 8 | S 11 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | E 7 | E 7 | S 21 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSW 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 |
24 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 38 | 52 | 52 | 36 | 68 | 66 | 45 | 43 | 40 | 37 | 23 | 103 | 220 | 210 | 183 | 181 | 168 | 163 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | ENE 8 | S 11 | ENE 7 | S 11 | S 21 | S 21 | — | S 21 | S 21 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | SE 17 | SE 17 | SE 17 | SE 17 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 |
27 | 25 | 33 | 6 | 22 | 11 | 22 | 8 | 35 | — | 35 | 33 | 32 | 69 | 66 | 113 | 102 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | E 6 | — | S 10 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | — | — | — | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
194 | 151 | 127 | 85 | 56 | 41 | 23 | 15 | — | 98 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 36 | 36 | 78 | 64 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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