
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pennington Bay today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pennington Bay at 4PM is: 2.4m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 2.1m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:30am October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 16s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Pennington Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||
7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2062 | 2545 | 2252 | 2720 | 1975 | 1658 | 1459 | 1591 | 2090 | 2679 | 2863 | 2824 | 2578 | 2326 | 2107 | 1902 | 1674 | 1313 | 1275 | 1110 | 961 | 726 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 5:31AM1.46m | 5:38PM1.02m | 5:54AM1.55m | 5:59PM0.97m | 6:19AM1.59m | 6:21PM0.92m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:59AM0.33m | 11:14PM0.29m | 12:27PM0.31m | 11:33PM0.25m | 12:57PM0.32m | |||||||||||||||||
6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
2062 | 2545 | 2252 | 2720 | 1975 | 1658 | 1459 | 1591 | 2090 | 2679 | 2863 | 2824 | 2578 | 2326 | 2107 | 1902 | 1674 | 1313 | 1275 | 1110 | 961 | 726 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 6 | — | SSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 4 | — | E 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 |
29 | 100 | — | 2080 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | 7 | 18 | 47 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 439 | 616 | 1097 | 639 | 616 | 57 | 57 | 87 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 107 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 107 | 99 | 107 | 99 | 117 |
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