
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pounders today (15 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 3s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Pounders at 9PM is: 0.6m 3s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 15). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Pounders. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 25°C on Thu afternoon, min 23°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 PM | 5 PM | 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) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 3 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | S 13 | S 16 | SSE 8 | S 14 | S 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
6 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 17 | 18 | 24 | 25 | 29 | 31 | 80 | 110 | 146 | 132 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:56PM1.12m | 9:52AM0.94m | 8:34PM1.06m | 11:03AM0.92m | 9:25PM1.00m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:05PM0.64m | 3:01AM0.26m | 2:48PM0.70m | 3:53AM0.31m | 3:48PM0.75m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 4 | NE 13 | NE 13 | ENE 7 | NE 12 | NNE 12 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 7 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 31 | 80 | 109 | 146 | 69 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NE 11 | E 11 | ESE 9 | NE 13 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | S 17 | NE 12 | S 16 | S 15 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | S 10 | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 14 |
6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 132 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | E 12 | N 13 | N 13 | NE 13 | NE 11 | NE 13 | E 11 | E 11 | S 16 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | NE 12 | S 17 | ENE 7 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 |
5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SSE 8 | SSE 4 | ESE 4 |
4 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 17 | 18 | 24 | 25 | 29 | 26 | 34 | 110 | 52 | 35 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 946 | 939 | 939 | 944 | 946 | 943 | 943 | 1033 | 1829 | 1033 | 946 | 943 | 1033 | 946 | 946 | 1597 | 1161 | 946 | 1006 | 517 |
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