
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pennington Bay today (01 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pennington Bay at 5AM is: 1.3m 15s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:30am October 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (01 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
| Evening (01 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Pennington Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
953 | 953 | 773 | 636 | 619 | 639 | 744 | 744 | 723 | 849 | 871 | 1003 | 978 | 1060 | 1154 | 1263 | 1246 | 1138 | 1138 | 991 | 978 | 1686 | 944 | 813 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | off | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | on | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:00AM1.60m | 5:59PM0.80m | 6:27AM1.57m | 5:52PM0.68m | 6:55AM1.49m | 4:42PM0.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:07PM0.32m | 12:51PM0.37m | 11:14PM0.32m | 1:32PM0.48m | 11:14PM0.31m | 2:26PM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
953 | 953 | 773 | 636 | 619 | 639 | 744 | 744 | 723 | 849 | 871 | 1003 | 978 | 1060 | 1154 | 1263 | 1246 | 1138 | 1138 | 991 | 978 | 1240 | 944 | 813 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | — | — | SE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | S 14 | SSE 6 | SE 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 2 | 6 | 8 | 21 | 64 | 123 | 147 | 152 | 124 | 1686 | 176 | 220 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 54 | 54 | 57 | 96 | 59 | 57 | 54 | 54 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 255 | 57 | 107 | 57 | 833 | 118 |
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