Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pennington Bay today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Pennington Bay at 2AM is: 1.8m 17s primary swell from a South direction and 2.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Pennington Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Sat night, light winds from the NE by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | ||||||||||||||||
6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 18 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2046 | 1977 | 1932 | 1843 | 1533 | 1314 | 1297 | 1107 | 930 | 743 | 619 | 508 | 501 | 411 | 315 | 297 | 284 | 298 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 3:58PM1.23m | 4:31AM1.26m | 4:28PM1.22m | 4:48AM1.39m | 4:56PM1.16m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:12PM0.27m | 10:30AM0.37m | 10:27PM0.29m | 11:03AM0.30m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 23 | 24 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SE 6 | SE 6 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 2046 | 1977 | 1932 | 1843 | 1533 | 1314 | 1297 | 1107 | 930 | 743 | 619 | 508 | 501 | 97 | 88 | 297 | 284 | 280 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | S 14 | S 14 | SE 6 | SE 6 | S 18 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 138 | 411 | 315 | 58 | 58 | 298 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 22 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | SE 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 33 | 67 | 177 | 31 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 4 | ENE 4 |
| kJ | 216 | 296 | 347 | 382 | 415 | 393 | 304 | 230 | 161 | 161 | 200 | 279 | 247 | 64 | 41 | 29 | 20 | 19 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 844 | 932 | 844 | 829 | 812 | 718 | 364 | 405 | 607 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 90 | 92 | 99 | 107 | 54 | 92 |
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