Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Point Impossible today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Point Impossible at 11AM is: 1.4m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 20s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Point Impossible. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
895 | 908 | 947 | 961 | 869 | 881 | 1644 | 1433 | 1255 | 1074 | 871 | 702 | 605 | 429 | 418 | 248 | 346 | 535 | 631 | 674 | 952 | 1101 | 1149 | 1262 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 1:34AM1.69m | 1:52PM1.81m | 2:14AM1.81m | 2:20PM1.83m | 2:52AM1.90m | 2:48PM1.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:40AM0.45m | 8:04PM0.40m | 8:17AM0.45m | 8:34PM0.26m | 8:53AM0.47m | 9:06PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
895 | 908 | 947 | 961 | 869 | 881 | 1644 | 1433 | 1255 | 1074 | 871 | 702 | 605 | 429 | 418 | 248 | 346 | 535 | 631 | 674 | 952 | 1101 | 1149 | 1262 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 22 | SW 22 | SW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | — | — | S 15 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 15 | — | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 |
— | 45 | 73 | 138 | 253 | 246 | 694 | 940 | 844 | — | — | 42 | 19 | 19 | 4 | 150 | 150 | 50 | 41 | — | 22 | 48 | 44 | 45 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 33 | 34 | 89 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | NNW 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 510 | 46 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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