
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pennington Bay today (25 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pennington Bay at 12AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (25 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (25 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Pennington Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu night, min 10°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the SE by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | ||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 21 | SSW 20 | S 19 | S 19 | SSW 18 | S 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
277 | 273 | 273 | 269 | 205 | 346 | 336 | 322 | 331 | 355 | 429 | 411 | 424 | 640 | 1070 | 2043 | 2089 | 1977 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:15AM1.00m | 3:25PM1.20m | 4:18AM1.13m | 3:58PM1.23m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:42PM0.26m | 9:26AM0.58m | 9:57PM0.26m | 9:58AM0.47m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 18 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 19 | S 19 | SSW 18 | S 17 |
277 | 273 | 273 | 269 | 205 | 346 | 336 | 322 | 331 | 355 | 429 | 411 | 372 | 361 | 1070 | 2043 | 2089 | 1977 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | — | S 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 25 | S 24 | S 24 | S 23 | SSW 22 | S 22 | S 21 | S 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 13 | — | — | — |
2 | — | 21 | 51 | 124 | 12 | 11 | 44 | 95 | 167 | 238 | 329 | 424 | 640 | 286 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 18 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | SSE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 5 | SSE 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 28 | 34 | 25 | 219 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 57 | 54 | 54 | 57 | 57 | 54 | 57 | 57 | 107 | 107 | 92 | 83 | 607 | 118 | 718 | 1153 | 844 | 718 |
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