
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pennington Bay today (23 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Pennington Bay at 12PM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 2.5m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:30am July 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Pennington Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
3456 | 4948 | 3361 | 3053 | 3227 | 3567 | 3567 | 3588 | 3543 | 3453 | 2960 | 2629 | 2358 | 2107 | 1822 | 1537 | 2845 | 1335 | 1191 | 1053 | 883 | 746 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:14AM1.29m | 7:54PM0.76m | 10:08AM1.26m | 11:22AM1.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:21PM0.73m | 1:56AM0.45m | 1:49AM0.48m | |||||||||||||||||||
7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 |
3456 | 4948 | 3361 | 3053 | 3227 | 3567 | 3567 | 3588 | 3543 | 3453 | 2960 | 2629 | 2358 | 2107 | 1822 | 1537 | 1491 | 1335 | 1191 | 1053 | 883 | 746 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — |
2643 | 2606 | 2853 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2845 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 118 | 118 | 118 | 646 | 118 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 87 | 606 | 607 | 87 | 87 | 607 | 607 | 607 | 57 | 87 | 59 | 57 | 57 |
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