
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pennington Bay today (14 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Pennington Bay at 6AM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 20s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am September 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (14 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (14 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Pennington Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | S 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
355 | 341 | 269 | 261 | 243 | 224 | 706 | 156 | 1245 | 1518 | 2195 | 3040 | 3288 | 3196 | 2614 | 2650 | 2665 | 2921 | 2921 | 2960 | 3027 | 3027 | 3027 | 2762 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 5:26AM1.43m | 5:24PM1.09m | 5:49AM1.51m | 5:43PM1.02m | 6:15AM1.54m | 6:02PM0.93m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:58PM0.28m | 11:42AM0.35m | 11:11PM0.25m | 12:12PM0.36m | 11:27PM0.22m | 12:43PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 |
355 | 341 | 269 | 261 | 243 | 224 | 241 | 129 | 232 | 1054 | 875 | 3040 | 3288 | 3196 | 2614 | 2650 | 2665 | 2921 | 2921 | 2960 | 3027 | 3027 | 3027 | 2762 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 20 | S 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | S 18 | S 18 | — | — | SSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 30 | 30 | 73 | 69 | 106 | 160 | 156 | — | — | 645 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | S 10 | SSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 4 | 17 | 178 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 12 | SW 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
9 | 9 | 11 | 21 | 13 | 10 | 706 | 34 | 1245 | 1518 | 2195 | 2309 | 2441 | 2643 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 57 | 57 | 439 | 607 | 59 | 59 | 83 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 57 |
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