
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pennington Bay today (12 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pennington Bay at 7PM is: 3.0m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 2.1m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:30pm October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 16s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Pennington Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
2305 | 4185 | 3918 | 1658 | 1459 | 1591 | 2090 | 2679 | 2650 | 2614 | 2379 | 2157 | 1949 | 1735 | 1531 | 1324 | 1144 | 991 | 961 | 633 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 5:38PM1.02m | 5:54AM1.55m | 5:59PM0.97m | 6:19AM1.59m | 6:21PM0.92m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:59AM0.33m | 11:14PM0.29m | 12:27PM0.31m | 11:33PM0.25m | 12:57PM0.32m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
2305 | 4185 | 1975 | 1658 | 1459 | 1591 | 2090 | 2679 | 2650 | 2614 | 2379 | 2157 | 1949 | 1735 | 1531 | 1324 | 1144 | 991 | 961 | 633 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 16 | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | E 3 | — | SE 4 |
— | 2080 | 3918 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 6 | — | 40 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 439 | 616 | 1097 | 639 | 616 | 57 | 57 | 87 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 107 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 107 | 99 | 107 |
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