Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pennington Bay today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Pennington Bay at 1PM is: 1.5m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 1.8m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:30am September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Pennington Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Sun morning, light winds from the WSW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1533 | 1314 | 1297 | 1107 | 930 | 743 | 619 | 508 | 668 | 411 | 388 | 293 | 284 | 298 | 861 | 952 | 853 | 843 | 822 | 811 | 791 | 780 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:31AM1.26m | 4:28PM1.22m | 4:48AM1.39m | 4:56PM1.16m | 5:10AM1.50m | 5:23PM1.06m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:30AM0.37m | 10:27PM0.29m | 11:03AM0.30m | 10:42PM0.31m | 11:37AM0.28m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 27 | 21 | 19 |
Feels °C | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 23 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SE 7 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 |
| kJ | 1533 | 1314 | 1297 | 1107 | 930 | 743 | 619 | 508 | 501 | 127 | 388 | 293 | 284 | 222 | 861 | 952 | 853 | 843 | 822 | 811 | 791 | 780 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 20 | S 20 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | ENE 5 | SSE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | NNW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 668 | 411 | 33 | 67 | 51 | 39 | 26 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 19 | S 19 | S 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 42 | 74 | 177 | 298 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 4 | NW 4 | W 4 |
| kJ | 410 | 363 | 322 | 216 | 172 | 178 | 226 | 308 | 286 | 64 | 172 | 127 | 33 | 26 | 23 | 52 | 59 | 54 | 42 | 23 | 9 | 12 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 812 | 718 | 439 | 1122 | 829 | 92 | 527 | 110 | 90 | 99 | 99 | 107 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 71 | 71 | 59 | 59 | 57 | 54 |
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