
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pennington Bay today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pennington Bay at 3PM is: 1.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:30am October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Pennington Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1995 | 1988 | 1940 | 1916 | 1916 | 1728 | 1643 | 1437 | 1281 | 1422 | 1474 | 1455 | 1934 | 1216 | 1168 | 1152 | 1007 | 1538 | 1538 | 622 | 613 | 605 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:19PM1.05m | 4:19AM1.09m | 4:03PM1.08m | 4:31AM1.24m | 4:40PM1.08m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:36AM0.68m | 9:52PM0.42m | 10:12AM0.54m | 10:09PM0.42m | 10:47AM0.42m | 10:26PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||
6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 14 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
1995 | 1988 | 1940 | 1916 | 1916 | 1728 | 1643 | 1437 | 1281 | 1422 | 1474 | 1455 | 1654 | 1216 | 1168 | 1152 | 1007 | 8 | 3 | 622 | 613 | 605 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | S 15 | S 5 | SSE 5 | — | SSW 3 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
— | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 1934 | 45 | 36 | — | 4 | 1538 | 1538 | 123 | 110 | 90 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 57 | 57 | 57 | 445 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 101 | 57 | 671 | 57 | 718 | 57 | 57 | 439 | 445 | 629 | 844 | 445 | 439 |
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