
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Peggys today (19 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Peggys at 6AM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 19). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 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 (19 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Peggys. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 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) | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 10 | S 10 | E 11 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | NE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | E 11 | NNE 6 | NE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
26 | 21 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:58AM0.85m | 2:06PM1.22m | 3:21AM0.85m | 3:17PM1.23m | 4:29AM0.90m | 4:18PM1.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:09AM0.59m | 9:23PM0.47m | 8:27AM0.60m | 10:27PM0.42m | 9:42AM0.57m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 25 | 28 | 27 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 14 | 12 | 13 | 21 | 25 | 24 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 8 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 12 | NE 5 | S 12 | NNE 6 | NE 6 |
110 | 111 | 113 | 106 | 81 | 60 | 41 | 41 | 42 | 71 | 127 | 122 | 78 | 230 | 300 | 220 | 98 | 106 | 141 | 175 | 6 | 74 | 3 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 15 | SSW 15 | S 17 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 4 | S 19 | S 18 | S 7 | S 11 | S 10 | S 17 | NE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | E 11 | NNE 5 | S 20 | S 18 |
273 | 121 | 79 | 52 | 54 | 25 | 55 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 9 | 112 | 246 | 38 | 57 | 77 | 151 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 17 | S 4 | E 11 | SSW 11 | S 7 | S 7 | E 12 | S 16 | S 16 | WNW 3 | — | E 11 | — | — |
26 | 21 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 53 | 6 | 2 | 41 | 23 | 14 | 3 | 83 | 46 | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | W 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | SW 3 | S 5 | S 7 | S 9 | S 10 |
2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 11 | — | — | 8 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 82 | 408 | 1279 | 1454 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 46 | 238 | 479 |
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