Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Picket Fence today (12 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Picket Fence at 10PM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Picket Fence. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Wed night, min 26°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | |||||||||||||||||
5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
232 | 246 | 278 | 295 | 348 | 371 | 411 | 422 | 419 | 418 | 461 | 461 | 521 | 486 | 501 | 504 | 470 | 482 | 537 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:34PM0.43m | 5:28AM0.43m | 7:51PM0.41m | 6:45AM0.41m | 8:06PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:07AM0.31m | 1:25PM-0.03m | 1:50AM0.24m | 2:07PM0.06m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 |
16 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 27 | 27 | 33 | 32 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 15 | — | N 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | N 7 | NE 9 | N 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
3 | 3 | 4 | — | 4 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 7 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 7 | — | N 7 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 |
— | — | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
232 | 246 | 278 | 295 | 348 | 371 | 411 | 422 | 419 | 418 | 461 | 461 | 521 | 486 | 501 | 504 | 470 | 482 | 537 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 808 | 809 | 366 | 332 | 332 | 786 | 786 | 332 | 461 | 957 | 463 | 753 | 753 | 753 | 192 | 927 | 927 | 927 | 753 |
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