
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pennington Bay today (26 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 19s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 17s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Pennington Bay at 9PM is: 1.8m 17s primary swell from a South direction and 1.9m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 19s |
| Evening (26 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Pennington Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
1106 | 2043 | 2046 | 1977 | 1932 | 1843 | 1533 | 1314 | 1145 | 1107 | 930 | 743 | 619 | 508 | 501 | 411 | 315 | 297 | 284 | 284 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 3:58PM1.23m | 4:31AM1.26m | 4:28PM1.22m | 4:48AM1.39m | 4:56PM1.16m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:58AM0.47m | 10:12PM0.27m | 10:30AM0.37m | 10:27PM0.29m | 11:03AM0.30m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | |
mm | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 21 | 25 | 23 |
Feels °C | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 18 | 22 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 6 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 |
1106 | 2043 | 2046 | 1977 | 1932 | 1843 | 1533 | 1314 | 1145 | 1107 | 930 | 743 | 619 | 508 | 158 | 93 | 85 | 297 | 284 | 284 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | S 18 |
229 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 501 | 411 | 315 | 54 | 43 | 230 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 22 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | SSE 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 33 | 67 | 177 | 27 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | ENE 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 4 |
87 | 154 | 231 | 296 | 371 | 408 | 428 | 393 | 304 | 216 | 147 | 161 | 200 | 237 | 38 | 61 | 34 | 25 | 15 | 14 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1153 | 1194 | 844 | 871 | 829 | 799 | 718 | 718 | 364 | 405 | 607 | 92 | 90 | 90 | 89 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 54 | 92 |
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