
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pennington Bay today (27 Sep):
- 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 10PM is: 1.3m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 1.6m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | - | - |
| 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 ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Mon night, calm by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||
12 PM | 3 PM | 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 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
1297 | 1107 | 930 | 743 | 619 | 508 | 501 | 411 | 315 | 297 | 284 | 298 | 861 | 952 | 853 | 843 | 701 | 811 | 791 | 780 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 4:28PM1.22m | 4:48AM1.39m | 4:56PM1.16m | 5:10AM1.50m | 5:23PM1.06m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:30AM0.37m | 10:27PM0.29m | 11:03AM0.30m | 10:42PM0.31m | 11:37AM0.28m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 27 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | SE 7 | S 14 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | S 13 | S 13 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 |
1297 | 1107 | 930 | 743 | 619 | 508 | 168 | 411 | 100 | 76 | 284 | 222 | 861 | 952 | 853 | 843 | 701 | 811 | 791 | 780 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | S 22 | S 14 | S 14 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | E 5 | — | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 501 | 9 | 315 | 297 | 61 | 47 | 26 | 11 | — | 8 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 22 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | — | SE 6 | — | — | SSE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 33 | 67 | 177 | 298 | — | 9 | — | — | 4 | 18 | 5 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 5 | ESE 7 | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | W 4 |
322 | 238 | 178 | 161 | 226 | 279 | 60 | 247 | 73 | 39 | 20 | 20 | 24 | 43 | 78 | 59 | 41 | 25 | 3 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 439 | 839 | 829 | 92 | 92 | 231 | 90 | 92 | 99 | 107 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 71 | 59 | 59 | 54 | 57 |
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