
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pennington Bay today (04 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 15s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Pennington Bay at 9AM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:30am September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (04 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (04 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Pennington Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri night, calm by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4204 | 4427 | 4142 | 3817 | 3555 | 3302 | 2987 | 2469 | 2233 | 1829 | 1466 | 3420 | 2991 | 2826 | 2767 | 3447 | 2577 | 2352 | 1984 | 1715 | 1347 | 1307 | 1075 | 925 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | on | on |
High Tide | 7:26AM1.46m | 5:55PM0.66m | 7:59AM1.37m | 8:39AM1.25m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:03AM0.33m | 2:34PM0.58m | 11:53PM0.32m | 11:33PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | — | — | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 |
4204 | 4427 | 4142 | 3817 | 3555 | 3302 | 2987 | 2469 | 2233 | 1829 | 1466 | 1689 | 2991 | — | — | 2707 | 2577 | 2352 | 1984 | 1715 | 1347 | 1307 | 1075 | 925 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 20 | — | — | — | — | — | S 24 | S 24 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 60 | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 4 | — | — | N 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | WSW 8 | SSW 15 | WNW 4 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | 10 | 13 | 41 | 422 | 3420 | 17 | 2826 | 2767 | 3447 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 57 | 77 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 81 | 81 | 89 | 544 | 639 | 932 | 812 | 1107 | 1097 | 932 | 607 | 607 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 96 | 57 | 57 | 57 |
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