Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pennington Bay today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Pennington Bay at 7AM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:30am June 17). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Pennington Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 22 | SSW 22 | S 21 | S 20 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
622 | 521 | 413 | 366 | 295 | 290 | 225 | 161 | 153 | 157 | 108 | 117 | 117 | 193 | 408 | 323 | 495 | 4010 | 4792 | 5559 | 5141 | 5252 | 5533 | 4746 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 6:03AM0.73m | 5:17PM1.58m | 6:22AM0.76m | 5:53PM1.54m | 6:42AM0.82m | 6:27PM1.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:19AM0.38m | 9:46AM0.62m | 00:48AM0.44m | 10:29AM0.60m | 1:11AM0.50m | 11:13AM0.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 21 | S 20 | — | — | — | SSW 17 | — | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
622 | 521 | 413 | 366 | 295 | 290 | 225 | 161 | 153 | 157 | 108 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 323 | 495 | — | — | — | 1086 | — | 1112 | 1165 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | ENE 4 | E 4 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | E 5 | ENE 5 | N 5 | E 5 | E 4 | S 24 | S 24 | S 23 | S 22 | SSW 12 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
19 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 44 | 92 | 236 | 115 | 106 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 10 | SSE 10 | — | — | — | — | S 9 | ENE 5 | S 9 | SW 5 | — | SSW 24 | SSW 22 | SSW 22 | W 9 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 2 | 9 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | 55 | 193 | 408 | 59 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NW 4 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | W 4 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 |
11 | 7 | 9 | 29 | 43 | 83 | 110 | 52 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 63 | 99 | 121 | 102 | 91 | 31 | 4010 | 4792 | 5559 | 5141 | 5252 | 5533 | 4746 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 92 | 81 | 92 | 81 | 89 | 84 | 54 | 439 | 439 | 439 | 372 | 372 | 94 | 544 | 439 | 439 | 445 | 626 | 118 | 57 |
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