
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pennington Bay today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pennington Bay at 9AM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Pennington Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
318 | 195 | 134 | 236 | 286 | 918 | 917 | 1569 | 2512 | 2679 | 2441 | 3196 | 2643 | 3053 | 3269 | 3311 | 3567 | 3543 | 3794 | 3746 | 3510 | 2842 | 2557 | 2078 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 8:30AM1.31m | 7:48PM0.89m | 9:14AM1.29m | 7:54PM0.76m | 10:08AM1.26m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:26AM0.44m | 2:51PM0.69m | 1:44AM0.43m | 4:21PM0.73m | 1:56AM0.45m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 12 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | — | SSW 14 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 |
318 | 195 | 134 | 236 | 286 | 666 | 123 | — | 2297 | 2679 | 2441 | 3196 | — | — | 3269 | 3311 | 3567 | 3543 | 3794 | 3746 | 3510 | 2842 | 2557 | 2078 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 15 | S 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 43 | 104 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | WSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | — | — | S 14 | S 14 | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 20 | 31 | 67 | 131 | 918 | 917 | 1569 | 2512 | — | — | 2407 | 2643 | 3053 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 59 | 83 | 59 | 96 | 616 | 616 | 87 | 57 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 616 | 1132 | 646 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 405 | 607 | 629 | 87 |
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