
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pennington Bay today (27 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Pennington Bay at 7AM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:30am October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Pennington Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
617 | 608 | 498 | 483 | 402 | 383 | 365 | 359 | 359 | 294 | 289 | 284 | 274 | 313 | 495 | 364 | 653 | 1242 | 1745 | 2104 | 2524 | 2529 | 2428 | 2197 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:14AM1.51m | 5:44PM0.97m | 5:41AM1.60m | 6:10PM0.88m | 6:09AM1.64m | 6:33PM0.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:43PM0.41m | 11:57AM0.27m | 11:00PM0.41m | 12:34PM0.27m | 11:15PM0.39m | 1:12PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 |
617 | 608 | 498 | 483 | 402 | 383 | 365 | 359 | 359 | 294 | 289 | 284 | 274 | 313 | 495 | 364 | 653 | 1242 | 1745 | 2104 | 2524 | 2529 | 2428 | 2197 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
18 | 17 | 6 | 14 | 56 | 58 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 104 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | S 8 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 41 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | 376 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 54 | 54 | 96 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 96 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 54 | 92 | 104 | 104 | 107 | 92 |
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