
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Peggys today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Peggys at 3PM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 24). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Peggys. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 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 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
259 | 183 | 190 | 228 | 255 | 382 | 389 | 371 | 277 | 206 | 284 | 345 | 377 | 381 | 465 | 285 | 237 | 194 | 231 | 237 | 200 | 181 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:33AM1.16m | 6:30PM1.43m | 7:07AM1.26m | 7:09PM1.45m | 7:41AM1.36m | 7:48PM1.44m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:16PM0.36m | 00:59AM0.16m | 12:59PM0.28m | 1:30AM0.13m | 1:41PM0.21m | |||||||||||||||||
5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 23 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | NE 7 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 8 | S 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
102 | 183 | 76 | 73 | 49 | 47 | 30 | 30 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 363 | 285 | 237 | 194 | 6 | 7 | 200 | 181 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 10 | S 18 | E 12 | S 15 | E 12 | E 12 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | — |
— | 76 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 18 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | — | — | — | — | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | — | — |
— | — | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 4 | S 5 |
259 | — | 190 | 228 | 255 | 382 | 389 | 371 | 277 | 206 | 284 | 345 | 377 | 381 | 465 | — | — | — | 231 | 237 | 16 | 149 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 650 | 654 | 290 | 166 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 91 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 46 | 215 |
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