
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Peggys today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Peggys at 3PM is: 1.5m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 23). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Peggys. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
167 | 178 | 227 | 204 | 323 | 408 | 432 | 365 | 287 | 237 | 226 | 255 | 316 | 357 | 355 | 301 | 247 | 206 | 253 | 321 | 404 | 464 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:57AM1.06m | 5:51PM1.39m | 6:33AM1.16m | 6:30PM1.43m | 7:07AM1.26m | 7:09PM1.45m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:32AM0.44m | 00:27AM0.22m | 12:16PM0.36m | 00:59AM0.16m | 12:59PM0.28m | |||||||||||||||||
5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 25 | 26 | 22 | 21 | 22 |
Feels °C | 16 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
167 | 178 | 165 | 169 | 171 | 152 | 108 | 104 | 104 | 76 | 78 | 75 | 49 | 47 | 30 | 30 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 15 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | E 12 | E 12 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 |
118 | 141 | 151 | 40 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 15 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | — | — | — | — |
188 | 119 | 76 | 8 | 8 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 |
— | — | 227 | 204 | 323 | 408 | 432 | 365 | 287 | 237 | 226 | 255 | 316 | 357 | 355 | 301 | 247 | 206 | 253 | 321 | 404 | 464 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 650 | 650 | 290 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 40 | 0 | 0 |
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