Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pennington Bay today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Pennington Bay at 4PM is: 1.5m 14s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:30am September 23). 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 (23 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Pennington Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1196 | 1030 | 998 | 844 | 868 | 758 | 665 | 646 | 521 | 434 | 427 | 345 | 273 | 273 | 273 | 215 | 160 | 346 | 336 | 322 | 331 | 360 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross | on | on | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:56AM0.85m | 1:55PM1.07m | 4:33AM0.89m | 2:47PM1.15m | 4:15AM1.00m | 3:25PM1.20m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:02AM0.83m | 9:30PM0.28m | 8:52AM0.71m | 9:42PM0.26m | 9:26AM0.58m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 1196 | 1030 | 998 | 844 | 868 | 758 | 665 | 646 | 521 | 434 | 427 | 345 | 273 | 273 | 273 | 215 | 160 | 346 | 336 | 322 | 331 | 360 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | N 4 | N 4 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 25 | S 24 | S 24 | SSW 23 | SSW 22 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 46 | 121 | 12 | 11 | 44 | 106 | 167 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 4 | — | — | — | — | SW 25 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SW 23 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 24 | 56 | 108 | 137 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | — | W 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 |
| kJ | 12 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 8 | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 59 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 57 | 59 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 118 | 57 | 57 | 99 |
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