
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pennington Bay today (24 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pennington Bay at 11PM is: 1.6m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:30pm October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Pennington Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||
1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
1474 | 1832 | 1753 | 1216 | 1184 | 1330 | 1007 | 1402 | 1439 | 724 | 714 | 838 | 596 | 926 | 939 | 953 | 811 | 788 | 743 | 636 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:03PM1.08m | 4:31AM1.24m | 4:40PM1.08m | 4:50AM1.38m | 5:13PM1.04m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:09PM0.42m | 10:47AM0.42m | 10:26PM0.42m | 11:22AM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 14 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
1474 | 1832 | 1654 | 1216 | 1184 | 1330 | 1007 | 1175 | 1042 | 724 | 714 | 838 | 596 | 926 | 939 | 953 | 811 | 788 | 743 | 636 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 5 | S 5 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 1622 | 1753 | 41 | 37 | 14 | 44 | 1402 | 1439 | 69 | 57 | — | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 57 | 57 | 628 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 118 | 629 | 844 | 445 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 59 | 57 | 57 | 57 |
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