
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Portland today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Portland at 9AM is: 3.5m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Portland. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2106 | 3126 | 3194 | 2977 | 2381 | 1868 | 1487 | 1411 | 1048 | 804 | 1647 | 1289 | 1236 | 1021 | 991 | 734 | 625 | 1123 | 991 | 1068 | 1068 | 1004 | 1923 | 1499 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:04AM0.83m | 2:56PM0.88m | 3:44AM0.86m | 2:52PM0.82m | 4:32AM0.85m | 2:29PM0.81m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:56AM0.41m | 9:20PM0.32m | 9:26AM0.52m | 9:33PM0.29m | 9:47AM0.65m | 9:47PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
2106 | 521 | 452 | 489 | 459 | 435 | 1487 | 1411 | 1048 | 804 | 1647 | 1289 | 1236 | 1021 | 991 | 734 | 576 | 1123 | 991 | 1068 | 1068 | 1004 | 1923 | 1499 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | — | — | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 21 | SW 15 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | WSW 20 | SSE 8 | SW 15 |
439 | — | — | 238 | 189 | 151 | 318 | 348 | 478 | 753 | 557 | 715 | 671 | 635 | 528 | 663 | 625 | 81 | 29 | 32 | 12 | 253 | 13 | 924 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 9 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 8 | SSE 7 | SW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 351 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 46 | 54 | 68 | 32 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 42 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | — | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | W 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | — |
947 | 3126 | 3194 | 2977 | 2381 | 1868 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 10 | 12 | — | 26 | 36 | 212 | 311 | 311 | 211 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 186 | 186 | 186 | 208 | 225 | 225 | 208 | 186 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
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