
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pennington Bay today (11 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Pennington Bay at 1PM is: 2.2m 16s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:30am September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (11 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 16s |
| Evening (11 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Pennington Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 20°C on Sat night, min 12°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1818 | 1894 | 2344 | 2465 | 2558 | 2359 | 2053 | 1809 | 1545 | 1327 | 1162 | 1107 | 979 | 942 | 636 | 487 | 790 | 627 | 620 | 503 | 484 | 453 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross | off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:53AM1.02m | 4:22PM1.23m | 4:55AM1.16m | 4:44PM1.20m | 5:08AM1.31m | 5:04PM1.15m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:12AM0.52m | 10:40PM0.33m | 10:42AM0.43m | 10:47PM0.31m | 11:12AM0.37m | |||||||||||||||||
6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 |
1818 | 1894 | 2344 | 2465 | 2558 | 2359 | 2053 | 1809 | 1545 | 1327 | 1162 | 1107 | 979 | 942 | 636 | 487 | 790 | 627 | 620 | 503 | 484 | 453 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | ENE 4 | N 4 | N 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 167 | 239 | — | — | — | 4 | 8 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | — | — | NNE 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | — | W 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | — | — | 4 | 18 | 28 | 9 | 19 | 31 | — | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 71 | 71 | 92 | 92 | 81 | 71 | 71 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 59 | 54 | 71 | 54 | 89 | 89 | 372 | 272 | 271 |
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