
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Point Plomer today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Point Plomer at 7AM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Point Plomer. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu night, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | ||||||||||||||||
8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
378 | 334 | 320 | 276 | 276 | 270 | 434 | 154 | 625 | 437 | 437 | 391 | 375 | 325 | 325 | 318 | 318 | 287 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 11:53PM0.92m | 12:15PM1.36m | 00:43AM0.85m | 1:08PM1.29m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:15PM0.32m | 5:26AM0.36m | 7:10PM0.39m | 6:09AM0.44m | 8:16PM0.44m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ESE 5 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
378 | 334 | 320 | 276 | 276 | 270 | 270 | 69 | 402 | 437 | 437 | 391 | 375 | 325 | 325 | 318 | 318 | 287 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSE 9 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 154 | 30 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 29 | 33 | 32 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | N 9 | SE 13 | SE 13 | ENE 10 | — | — | — | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | ENE 10 |
3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 42 | 32 | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 5 | 41 | 41 | 24 | 33 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 10 | ESE 5 | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 5 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 434 | 106 | 625 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 292 | 213 | 213 | 213 | 141 | 213 | 90 | 304 | 90 | 213 | 213 | 31 | 76 | 128 | 355 | 304 | 90 | 0 |
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