
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Point Plomer today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Point Plomer at 10AM is: 3.5m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 2.5m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 16). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Point Plomer. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 9 | S 6 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | 196 | 1159 | 2035 | 2442 | 1402 | 3530 | 3653 | 3706 | 3075 | 2918 | 2454 | 1265 | 1618 | 1418 | 688 | 535 | 475 | 395 | 338 | 288 | 295 | 309 | 300 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:39PM1.11m | 11:08AM1.38m | 11:19PM0.98m | 11:54AM1.31m | 00:08AM0.87m | 12:51PM1.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:33AM0.25m | 5:39PM0.36m | 5:07AM0.34m | 6:38PM0.44m | 5:49AM0.42m | 7:54PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | ENE 13 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SSE 9 |
30 | 18 | 623 | 1177 | 1310 | 17 | 1810 | 1919 | 1923 | 1807 | 1662 | 1483 | 1265 | 941 | 799 | 688 | 535 | 475 | 395 | 338 | 288 | 295 | 309 | 300 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | E 12 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 19 | NE 13 | S 19 | S 19 | E 12 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | SE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SE 18 |
8 | 3 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 36 | 34 | 63 | 78 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 15 | E 14 | S 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 19 | — | E 13 | S 19 | E 8 | — | — | S 19 | S 19 | E 12 | S 18 | S 18 |
3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | 3 | 7 | 1 | — | — | 29 | 64 | 3 | 162 | 156 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 6 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | NNE 3 |
10 | 196 | 1159 | 2035 | 2442 | 1402 | 3530 | 3653 | 3706 | 3075 | 2918 | 2454 | — | 1618 | 1418 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 90 | 296 | 479 | 549 | 1042 | 1042 | 696 | 567 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 142 | 292 | 0 | 14 |
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