
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pennington Bay today (31 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Pennington Bay at 7AM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:30am October 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (31 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (31 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Pennington Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the S by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 7 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 11 | S 14 | S 14 | SSE 14 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
411 | 404 | 330 | 263 | 202 | 190 | 144 | 155 | 103 | 103 | 144 | 115 | 121 | 163 | 119 | 200 | 508 | 1382 | 2299 | 2168 | 1847 | 1057 | 1028 | 893 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 7:09AM1.57m | 6:41PM0.64m | 7:40AM1.46m | 5:30PM0.64m | 8:11AM1.31m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:39PM0.38m | 2:33PM0.50m | 11:45PM0.38m | 3:25PM0.62m | 11:48PM0.41m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | S 13 | SSW 11 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | — | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
411 | 404 | 330 | 263 | 202 | 190 | 144 | 75 | 54 | 51 | 54 | 57 | 58 | 163 | 119 | 200 | 508 | 904 | — | 1254 | 1374 | 1057 | 1028 | 893 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | N 4 | — | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | — | SSW 15 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 8 | S 13 | SSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 6 |
4 | 10 | — | 50 | 50 | — | 43 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 144 | 115 | 121 | 47 | 85 | 85 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 62 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | SW 16 | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 71 | 70 | 70 | — | — | — | 10 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | W 3 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | E 2 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SSE 14 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — |
26 | 8 | 71 | 101 | 123 | 123 | 96 | 155 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 9 | 41 | 66 | 1382 | 2299 | 2168 | 1847 | 126 | 86 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 272 | 363 | 439 | 606 | 607 | 1001 | 84 | 57 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 59 | 71 | 178 | 90 | 118 | 89 | 118 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 |
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