
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pennington Bay today (26 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Pennington Bay at 11AM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (26 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Pennington Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun morning, strong winds from the NNW by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
528 | 510 | 426 | 433 | 357 | 300 | 248 | 265 | 480 | 440 | 440 | 458 | 431 | 589 | 787 | 762 | 1136 | 1281 | 1509 | 3805 | 3749 | 4107 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:02PM1.22m | 2:22PM1.26m | 5:39AM0.74m | 3:15PM1.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:13PM0.39m | 10:28PM0.31m | 8:12AM0.72m | |||||||||||||||||||
7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 15 | — | — |
528 | 510 | 426 | 433 | 357 | 300 | 248 | 265 | 480 | 440 | 440 | 458 | 431 | 589 | 787 | 762 | 1136 | 1281 | 1509 | 5 | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 10 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — |
40 | 67 | 42 | 24 | 75 | 113 | 112 | 159 | 31 | 31 | 9 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 10 | — | — | S 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 54 | 91 | 126 | 52 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | NW 2 | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 27 | 63 | 78 | 44 | 41 | 18 | 14 | 16 | 178 | 270 | 3805 | 3749 | 4107 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 54 | 59 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 71 | 372 | 372 | 89 | 94 | 84 | 84 | 87 | 439 | 939 | 1109 | 629 | 616 |
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