
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pennington Bay today (09 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Pennington Bay at 10AM is: 1.2m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 19s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:30am July 09). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (09 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 18s |
| Evening (09 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Pennington Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1121 | 954 | 763 | 627 | 619 | 639 | 1364 | 1160 | 1117 | 960 | 960 | 849 | 687 | 648 | 558 | 543 | 456 | 376 | 350 | 431 | 1398 | 1906 | 2001 | 3154 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:44AM1.24m | 9:16PM0.75m | 10:47AM1.26m | 12:18PM1.29m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:19AM0.60m | 6:16PM0.72m | 2:08AM0.62m | 00:07AM0.57m | ||||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | SSW 12 |
1121 | 954 | 763 | 627 | 619 | 619 | 1364 | 1160 | 1117 | 960 | 960 | 849 | 687 | 648 | 558 | 543 | 456 | 376 | 350 | 431 | — | — | — | 2005 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 20 | S 19 | S 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | N 5 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 129 | 350 | 639 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 19 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ENE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | N 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | WSW 9 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 |
6 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 21 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 40 | 77 | 288 | 1398 | 1906 | 2001 | 3154 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 95 | 625 | 812 | 939 | 945 | 945 | 939 |
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