
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pennington Bay today (04 Sep):
- 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 9PM is: 2.3m 15s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm September 04). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Sep) | - | - |
| 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 ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the S by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
3555 | 3059 | 2756 | 2469 | 2233 | 1829 | 1632 | 2763 | 3291 | 3020 | 2767 | 2627 | 2613 | 2420 | 2027 | 1715 | 1347 | 1307 | 1075 | 925 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 5:55PM0.66m | 7:59AM1.37m | 8:39AM1.25m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:34PM0.58m | 11:53PM0.32m | 11:33PM0.28m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | SSW 14 | S 14 |
3555 | 3059 | 2756 | 2469 | 2233 | 1829 | 1632 | 2763 | 3291 | 1090 | — | 2627 | 2613 | 2420 | 2027 | 1715 | 1347 | 1307 | 1075 | 925 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 24 | S 24 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | WSW 9 | WNW 5 | NW 4 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
10 | 11 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 51 | 413 | 27 | 16 | 3020 | 2767 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 87 | 81 | 94 | 77 | 625 | 625 | 932 | 932 | 1107 | 1097 | 932 | 870 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 96 | 57 | 57 | 57 |
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