Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Point Impossible today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Point Impossible at 3AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 25). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Point Impossible. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
411 | 276 | 255 | 2085 | 1155 | 260 | 430 | 458 | 414 | 414 | 134 | 158 | 119 | 133 | 126 | 86 | 65 | 134 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 7:25PM1.34m | 10:33AM1.47m | 9:05PM1.28m | 11:36AM1.55m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:51AM0.60m | 4:31PM1.11m | 4:11AM0.61m | 5:46PM1.00m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | — | SW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 14 |
411 | 157 | 166 | 294 | 294 | 260 | 430 | — | 66 | 414 | 123 | 158 | 119 | 133 | 126 | 86 | 57 | 118 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 10 |
93 | 276 | 255 | 169 | 169 | 167 | 12 | — | 42 | 41 | 134 | 56 | 99 | 54 | 33 | 70 | 65 | 32 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 |
1 | — | — | — | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | 41 | 74 | 35 | 15 | 18 | 71 | 62 | 134 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 11 | 32 | 2085 | 1155 | — | — | 458 | 414 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 43 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 69 | 69 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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