
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pennington Bay today (17 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pennington Bay at 10PM is: 1.2m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Pennington Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun night, min 12°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
1314 | 1131 | 917 | 744 | 536 | 529 | 431 | 336 | 299 | 232 | 232 | 229 | 225 | 218 | 190 | 127 | 123 | 329 | 413 | 385 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:49PM1.43m | 6:31AM1.03m | 6:16PM1.36m | 6:52AM1.14m | 6:42PM1.26m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:06AM0.60m | 00:31AM0.44m | 11:48AM0.57m | 00:42AM0.47m | 12:29PM0.57m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
Feels °C | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 |
1314 | 1131 | 917 | 744 | 536 | 529 | 431 | 336 | 299 | 232 | 232 | 229 | 225 | 218 | 190 | 92 | 84 | 329 | 413 | 385 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 22 | S 21 | S 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 12 | SSW 19 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 35 | 75 | 85 | 123 | 84 | 81 | 53 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 44 | 151 | 127 | 28 | 14 | 50 | 45 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | N 3 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNE 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 4 | N 3 | N 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 |
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