
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pennington Bay today (19 Oct):
- 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 11PM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:30pm October 19). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | - | - |
| 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 Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||
1 PM | 4 PM | 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 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 16 | S 16 | S 17 | SSW 17 | S 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
558 | 558 | 558 | 543 | 507 | 492 | 413 | 407 | 295 | 277 | 350 | 367 | 400 | 411 | 400 | 490 | 1234 | 1954 | 2187 | 2381 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 9:26AM1.13m | 11:16AM1.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:01AM0.48m | 9:22PM0.49m | 9:23PM0.45m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 25 | 23 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 19 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 16 | S 16 | S 17 | SSW 17 | S 16 |
558 | 558 | 558 | 543 | 507 | 492 | 413 | 407 | 295 | 277 | 350 | 367 | 400 | 411 | 400 | 490 | 1234 | 1954 | 2187 | 2381 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | ENE 5 | — | ENE 4 | NE 4 | N 4 | ENE 4 | SSW 4 | S 24 | S 24 | S 24 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | S 21 | S 20 | S 19 | — | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | — |
4 | 4 | — | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 43 | 43 | 91 | 153 | 80 | 194 | 369 | — | 1125 | 1125 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | E 4 | — | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 16 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 166 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | W 2 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
22 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 8 | — | 14 | 15 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 59 | 59 | 54 | 54 | 83 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 59 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 99 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 |
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