
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pennington Bay today (02 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Nov, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Pennington Bay at 8AM is: 1.5m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:30am November 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Nov) | 5ft (1.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (02 Nov) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (02 Nov) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Pennington Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon night, fresh winds from the SW by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 14 | S 14 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
508 | 703 | 1079 | 1147 | 1196 | 1179 | 1147 | 1002 | 832 | 818 | 609 | 600 | 506 | 421 | 414 | 339 | 282 | 286 | 282 | 273 | 759 | 889 | 819 | 872 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 8:11AM1.31m | 8:45AM1.15m | 10:00AM0.98m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:48PM0.41m | 11:42PM0.47m | 11:09PM0.54m | 9:47PM0.59m | ||||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 20 | S 20 | S 24 | S 23 |
508 | 703 | 1079 | 1147 | 1196 | 1179 | 1147 | 1002 | 832 | 818 | 609 | 600 | 506 | 421 | 414 | 339 | 282 | 286 | 282 | 273 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | — | SE 4 | SW 4 | — | S 20 | S 20 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 23 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | — | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 21 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 21 | S 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 4 | WSW 3 | — | — | NW 2 | W 3 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
5 | 8 | 12 | 18 | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 759 | 889 | 819 | 872 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 90 | 92 | 231 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 54 | 54 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 84 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 59 | 84 | 445 | 616 | 646 | 118 |
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