Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pennington Bay today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pennington Bay at 4AM is: 1.3m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:30pm October 18). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Pennington Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun night, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sun night, calm by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | ||||||||||||||||
7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 376 | 737 | 361 | 773 | 763 | 693 | 558 | 558 | 558 | 543 | 507 | 492 | 413 | 407 | 295 | 277 | 273 | 303 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | on | on |
High Tide | 7:17PM0.62m | 8:40AM1.25m | 9:26AM1.13m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:34AM0.42m | 00:01AM0.48m | 9:22PM0.49m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 376 | 737 | 361 | 773 | 763 | 693 | 558 | 558 | 558 | 543 | 507 | 492 | 413 | 407 | 295 | 277 | 273 | 303 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 18 | SSW 17 | SE 6 | E 5 | — | E 5 | ENE 5 | — | — | E 4 | NNW 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | S 24 | S 24 | SSW 22 |
| kJ | — | 84 | 307 | 1 | 7 | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | 3 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 43 | 43 | 91 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 5 | — | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | — | S 26 | S 24 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 13 | 11 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 5 | NNE 5 | N 4 | N 4 | NE 4 | NE 3 | N 4 | NNE 4 | WSW 2 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | S 4 |
| kJ | 9 | 8 | 28 | 46 | 45 | 48 | 26 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 12 | 9 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 54 | 92 | 90 | 92 | 92 | 59 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 59 | 57 | 57 | 57 |
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