
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Peggys today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Peggys at 7AM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Peggys. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 17°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
172 | 177 | 142 | 113 | 217 | 237 | 245 | 285 | 314 | 314 | 271 | 302 | 440 | 530 | 477 | 438 | 368 | 318 | 309 | 293 | 537 | 796 | 756 | 617 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 5:35AM1.04m | 5:18PM1.25m | 6:16AM1.15m | 6:07PM1.28m | 6:52AM1.28m | 6:53PM1.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:17PM0.34m | 11:09AM0.54m | 11:57PM0.28m | 12:03PM0.46m | 00:33AM0.22m | 12:52PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 16 | S 17 | S 17 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 |
172 | 165 | 142 | 113 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | S 15 | NE 10 | ENE 9 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 18 | — | S 16 | S 9 | E 15 | E 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | — | S 19 |
9 | 4 | 14 | 70 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 6 | — | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 14 | — | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | — | — | — | — | S 19 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | S 20 | S 20 | — |
— | 4 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 8 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 6 | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
— | 177 | — | — | 217 | 237 | 245 | 285 | 314 | 314 | 271 | 302 | 440 | 530 | 477 | 438 | 368 | 318 | 309 | 293 | 537 | 796 | 756 | 617 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 497 | 514 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 654 | 479 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 596 | 521 | 425 | 101 |
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