
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Peggys today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 4s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Peggys at 7AM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 4s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Peggys. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 30°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the S by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 9 | SE 8 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 10 | NE 8 | ENE 10 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
39 | 34 | 24 | 23 | 35 | 33 | 41 | 103 | 79 | 75 | 79 | 82 | 75 | 67 | 55 | 35 | 19 | 29 | 18 | 21 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | cross | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 9:46AM1.52m | 10:14PM1.19m | 10:21AM1.50m | 10:55PM1.10m | 10:57AM1.46m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:27AM0.23m | 4:15PM0.16m | 3:58AM0.30m | 4:57PM0.19m | 4:31AM0.37m | 5:41PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 23 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 25 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 21 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 24 | 18 | 20 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NE 5 | S 5 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 8 | ENE 10 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | S 14 | ENE 9 | S 11 |
21 | 13 | 24 | 23 | 17 | 10 | 41 | 1 | 79 | 75 | 79 | 82 | 75 | 131 | 55 | 35 | 19 | 29 | 18 | 21 | 16 | 64 | 16 | 980 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 16 | E 8 | E 8 | S 14 | SE 4 | S 16 | S 16 | SE 7 | S 16 | NE 8 | E 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 7 | N 11 | NNE 7 | ENE 9 | NE 11 | ENE 9 |
39 | 34 | 17 | 17 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 67 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 4 | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | SE 5 | E 9 | S 5 | S 15 | SE 8 | N 13 | ESE 8 | N 13 | N 12 | S 16 | N 12 | E 8 | N 12 | N 12 | — | NE 12 | — | NE 11 | S 16 | NE 7 | E 15 | NE 6 |
11 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 3 | — | 6 | — | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 4 | — | NNW 2 | NE 4 | NE 5 | — | ENE 6 | SW 2 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 12 | — |
— | 18 | — | 1 | 35 | 33 | — | 103 | 1 | 29 | 85 | 115 | 130 | 23 | 128 | 341 | 1163 | 1989 | 1809 | 1134 | 699 | 477 | 1166 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 13 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 141 | 291 | 129 | 129 | 28 | 75 | 75 | 107 | 6 | 1 |
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