Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pennington Bay today (09 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 19s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 18s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 17s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Pennington Bay at 4AM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 2.2m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.3m 21s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (09 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 18s |
| Evening (09 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Pennington Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Tue night, light winds from the ESE by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | S 18 | SSW 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2027 | 2682 | 3118 | 4884 | 8287 | 10481 | 9688 | 7782 | 8744 | 6779 | 6321 | 5813 | 4945 | 4221 | 3568 | 3230 | 2648 | 2272 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 5:56AM0.86m | 3:24PM1.21m | 5:10AM0.90m | 3:56PM1.23m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:40PM0.25m | 9:03AM0.78m | 10:36PM0.28m | 9:41AM0.64m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Feels °C | 8 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | S 18 | SSW 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 |
| kJ | 2027 | 2682 | 2588 | 2620 | 2271 | 10481 | 9688 | 7782 | 8744 | 6779 | 6321 | 5813 | 4945 | 4221 | 3568 | 3230 | 2648 | 2272 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 24 | SSW 22 | SSW 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 26 | S 26 | S 26 |
| kJ | — | — | 194 | 988 | 2487 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | — | S 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 2231 | 3118 | 4884 | 8287 | 8855 | 8233 | — | 7106 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 57 | 57 | 118 | 1099 | 1101 | 1118 | 1132 | 1800 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 57 | 57 | 109 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 117 |
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