
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Point Impossible today (20 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Point Impossible at 10AM is: 1.3m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 20). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Point Impossible. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sun morning, calm by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
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566 | 791 | 780 | 750 | 640 | 482 | 2615 | 565 | 437 | 925 | 1366 | 1173 | 2271 | 2241 | 2070 | 2015 | 1772 | 1772 | 1797 | 2447 | 2821 | 2786 | 2417 | 1946 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 5:18AM1.70m | 4:44PM1.58m | 6:00AM1.59m | 5:15PM1.49m | 6:51AM1.50m | 5:54PM1.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:42PM0.31m | 11:07AM0.82m | 11:17PM0.41m | 11:44AM0.92m | 11:57PM0.52m | 12:33PM1.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 16 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 13 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 12 | — | — | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
566 | 791 | 780 | 750 | 640 | 482 | 650 | 565 | 437 | — | — | 427 | 2271 | 2241 | 2070 | 2015 | 1772 | 1772 | 1797 | 2447 | 2821 | 2786 | 2417 | 1946 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | — | S 15 | S 15 | — | — | — | — | S 17 | SW 16 | — | S 15 | S 14 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 17 | S 15 | S 16 | S 15 |
44 | 45 | 79 | 82 | — | 18 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 22 | 661 | — | 69 | 60 | 76 | 77 | 185 | 255 | 195 | 161 | 174 | 112 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
73 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | WSW 13 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 4 |
— | 2 | 9 | 8 | 20 | 21 | 2615 | 24 | 53 | 925 | 1366 | 1173 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 537 | 12 | 43 | 0 | 525 | 566 | 545 | 770 | 69 | 195 | 43 | 22 | 69 | 24 | 20 | 8 | 24 | 545 | 62 | 24 |
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