
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pennington Bay today (18 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 22s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 21s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Pennington Bay at 2PM is: 0.4m 23s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.3m 23s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:30am June 18). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (18 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 22s |
| Evening (18 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 21s |
Table - waves today at Pennington Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Thu morning, light winds from the S by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sun 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 22 | S 22 | S 21 | S 20 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 17 | SSW 11 | S 17 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 16 | S 16 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 15 | S 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
117 | 117 | 117 | 193 | 236 | 323 | 495 | 3418 | 5325 | 5117 | 5082 | 2709 | 5166 | 3106 | 2876 | 2612 | 4425 | 3808 | 1379 | 1040 | 816 | 667 | 530 | 530 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 6:22AM0.76m | 5:53PM1.54m | 6:42AM0.82m | 6:27PM1.46m | 7:07AM0.90m | 7:00PM1.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:29AM0.60m | 1:11AM0.50m | 11:13AM0.61m | 1:29AM0.56m | 12:00PM0.63m | 1:45AM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | |
— | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | 5:12 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | N 5 | S 20 | SSW 19 | — | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | S 11 | SSW 17 | — | — | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
117 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 28 | 495 | 657 | — | 851 | 939 | 1868 | 857 | — | — | 1108 | 457 | 715 | 503 | 559 | 530 | 667 | 506 | 391 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 24 | S 24 | S 23 | S 22 | SSW 12 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | S 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 |
— | 11 | 44 | 92 | 236 | 131 | 75 | — | — | — | — | 975 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 441 | 530 | 530 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 26 | S 9 | SSW 24 | SSW 22 | NE 6 | S 21 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
13 | 2 | 108 | 193 | 2 | 323 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | W 4 | W 6 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 17 | SSW 11 | S 17 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 16 | S 16 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — |
37 | 75 | 122 | 138 | 121 | 10 | 85 | 3418 | 5325 | 5117 | 5082 | 2709 | 5166 | 3106 | 2876 | 2612 | 4425 | 3808 | 1379 | 1040 | 816 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 83 | 439 | 439 | 81 | 372 | 372 | 544 | 544 | 628 | 439 | 581 | 439 | 94 | 616 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 |
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