Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Peggys today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 5s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Peggys at 8AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Peggys. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 8 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | E 6 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 98 | 95 | 83 | 82 | 77 | 72 | 92 | 120 | 101 | 83 | 60 | 52 | 52 | 60 | 75 | 75 | 103 | 123 | 114 | 97 | 68 | 56 | 46 | 38 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 00:18AM1.05m | 12:56PM1.28m | 1:15AM0.93m | 1:52PM1.26m | 2:26AM0.86m | 2:55PM1.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:16AM0.39m | 7:35PM0.47m | 6:59AM0.47m | 8:50PM0.50m | 7:54AM0.53m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | E 6 | SE 7 | E 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | WSW 4 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
| kJ | 98 | 95 | 83 | 72 | 35 | 24 | 88 | 83 | 64 | 50 | 44 | 27 | 23 | 17 | 75 | 75 | 103 | 123 | 114 | 97 | 2 | 56 | 46 | 38 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 8 | S 14 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 8 | E 10 | ESE 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SE 7 | SW 4 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 45 | 28 | 26 | 82 | 77 | 72 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 6 | E 9 | S 14 | E 12 | — | — | S 14 | E 11 | S 13 | E 10 | E 10 | — | S 13 | — | SE 7 | S 11 | S 10 | SE 7 | S 5 |
| kJ | 7 | 29 | 25 | 19 | 12 | 27 | 2 | 4 | 3 | — | — | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | WNW 3 | NE 6 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 |
| kJ | 89 | 25 | 36 | 42 | 41 | 37 | 92 | 120 | 101 | 83 | 60 | 52 | 52 | 60 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 68 | 2 | 5 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 425 | 101 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 27 | 18 |
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