
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pondalowie Bay today (30 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pondalowie Bay at 2PM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:30am October 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (30 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (30 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Pondalowie Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Fri night, light winds from the SE by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1059 | 857 | 742 | 581 | 548 | 458 | 444 | 1156 | 958 | 326 | 265 | 479 | 244 | 169 | 169 | 236 | 330 | 310 | 320 | 320 | 320 | 447 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:36PM0.40m | 4:53AM0.98m | 1:44PM0.43m | 5:31AM0.88m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:35AM0.34m | 8:57PM0.05m | 12:32PM0.43m | 9:11PM0.07m | 9:21PM0.12m | |||||||||||||||||
6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 |
1059 | 857 | 742 | 581 | 548 | 458 | 444 | 424 | 424 | 326 | 265 | 154 | 244 | 169 | 169 | 236 | 330 | 310 | 320 | 320 | 320 | 447 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | E 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | ENE 4 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | SW 15 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 14 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
6 | 3 | 7 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 66 | 41 | 41 | — | 77 | 44 | 33 | 74 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 49 | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SW 19 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 132 | 130 | 54 | 7 | 6 | 15 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | N 4 | NW 4 | WNW 5 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 12 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 4 |
15 | 43 | 59 | 36 | 26 | 21 | 98 | 1156 | 958 | 80 | 73 | 479 | 60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 15 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 169 | 164 | 88 | 169 | 164 | 470 | 546 | 499 | 499 | 500 | 552 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 464 |
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