
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Point Hicks today (19 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Point Hicks at 1PM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Point Hicks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | WSW 6 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
154 | 196 | 346 | 380 | 542 | 385 | 311 | 164 | 85 | 66 | 80 | 76 | 80 | 61 | 143 | 750 | 1961 | 2066 | 1280 | 769 | 485 | 306 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:07PM1.09m | 3:54AM0.81m | 3:12PM1.10m | 4:50AM0.84m | 4:10PM1.13m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:29AM0.62m | 9:30PM0.39m | 8:40AM0.63m | 10:28PM0.36m | 9:47AM0.60m | |||||||||||||||||
5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 12 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 19 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 17 | S 17 | S 15 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | NE 6 | E 12 | E 12 | S 15 | S 11 | S 10 | S 9 |
16 | 24 | 6 | 5 | 416 | 385 | 311 | 164 | 85 | 39 | 80 | 76 | 80 | 61 | 64 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 55 | 98 | 306 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | S 17 | S 17 | S 19 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | S 11 | S 11 | SE 13 | — | — | S 18 | S 16 | S 17 | S 19 |
24 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 27 | 21 | 33 | 66 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 23 | 41 | 6 | — | — | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | — | S 14 | S 14 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 14 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 |
8 | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 28 | 58 | 55 | 53 | 52 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | NW 3 | WNW 4 | WSW 6 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
154 | 196 | 346 | 380 | 542 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 16 | 143 | 750 | 1961 | 2066 | 1280 | 769 | 485 | 273 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 136 | 136 | 302 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 153 | 153 | 136 | 136 | 136 | 95 | 95 | 274 | 283 | 372 | 283 | 95 | 95 |
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