
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pennington Bay today (08 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 17s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Pennington Bay at 8PM is: 1.4m 17s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:30pm October 08). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Pennington Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 15 | S 16 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
1051 | 1029 | 1094 | 1068 | 1029 | 1178 | 1208 | 1164 | 1289 | 1289 | 1093 | 871 | 733 | 723 | 936 | 1041 | 1103 | 1229 | 1700 | 2133 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:08PM1.09m | 5:05AM1.02m | 4:35PM1.10m | 5:02AM1.17m | 4:57PM1.08m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:40PM0.42m | 10:35AM0.56m | 10:41PM0.42m | 11:03AM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 16 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 |
1051 | 1029 | 1094 | 1068 | 1029 | 1178 | 1208 | 1164 | 1289 | 1289 | 1093 | 871 | 733 | 723 | 936 | 1041 | 1103 | 1229 | 1700 | 2133 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | ENE 5 | — | — | — | N 5 | E 4 | E 4 | W 6 | — | N 5 | — | — | SW 8 | — | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | — | — | — |
7 | 8 | — | — | — | 16 | 6 | 1 | 13 | — | 12 | — | — | 61 | — | 636 | 672 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | NNW 4 | N 3 | N 4 | NNW 5 | W 4 | W 6 | W 7 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — |
33 | 16 | 22 | 31 | 45 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 26 | 48 | 12 | 65 | 106 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 7 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 59 | 54 | 83 | 89 | 90 | 71 | 59 | 71 | 272 | 372 | 598 | 439 | 439 | 439 | 87 | 607 | 616 | 616 | 87 | 59 |
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