
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pennington Bay today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pennington Bay at 12AM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm July 26). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Pennington Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Mon morning, light winds from the SW by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||
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 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 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
357 | 300 | 244 | 265 | 474 | 440 | 440 | 451 | 437 | 469 | 666 | 491 | 1182 | 1298 | 3755 | 3114 | 3566 | 4050 | |
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-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:22PM1.26m | 5:39AM0.74m | 3:15PM1.32m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:13PM0.39m | 10:28PM0.31m | 8:12AM0.72m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | SSW 15 | SSE 15 | — | — |
357 | 300 | 244 | 265 | 474 | 440 | 440 | 451 | 437 | 469 | 666 | 491 | 1182 | 1298 | 2627 | 23 | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 10 | SSW 14 | — | — | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
75 | 113 | 112 | 159 | 31 | 31 | 9 | 7 | 261 | — | — | 287 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
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) | — | — | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | SW 8 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
— | — | 1 | 3 | 8 | 26 | 66 | 91 | 41 | 59 | 26 | 18 | 15 | 281 | 3755 | 3114 | 3566 | 4050 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 83 | 372 | 372 | 89 | 598 | 628 | 87 | 84 | 945 | 939 | 939 | 629 | 1109 |
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