
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pennington Bay today (22 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 15s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Pennington Bay at 4PM is: 2.5m 16s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:30am September 22). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Pennington Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | 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 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2665 | 2873 | 3990 | 3619 | 3184 | 2575 | 2276 | 1847 | 1340 | 1030 | 988 | 844 | 758 | 758 | 665 | 646 | 521 | 434 | 355 | 350 | 277 | 273 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:14AM1.03m | 5:56AM0.85m | 1:55PM1.07m | 4:33AM0.89m | 2:47PM1.15m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:26PM0.32m | 8:02AM0.83m | 9:30PM0.28m | 8:52AM0.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 17 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 19 | 18 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | 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 |
2665 | 2873 | 3990 | 3619 | 3184 | 2575 | 2276 | 1847 | 1340 | 1030 | 988 | 844 | 758 | 758 | 665 | 646 | 521 | 434 | 355 | 350 | 277 | 273 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 4 | NNW 4 | N 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 5 | E 4 | E 4 | — | — | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | N 4 | NW 3 | SW 3 |
25 | 34 | 18 | 13 | — | — | 13 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 81 | 81 | 92 | 104 | 104 | 81 | 81 | 54 | 54 | 59 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 89 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 59 | 59 | 57 | 57 |
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