Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pounders today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Pounders at 6PM is: 2.0m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am June 17). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Pounders. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 22°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Sat 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
186 | 239 | 337 | 419 | 531 | 579 | 488 | 432 | 403 | 376 | 359 | 376 | 333 | 326 | 338 | 306 | 268 | 232 | 183 | 193 | 217 | 136 | 189 | 205 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:27AM1.34m | 8:18PM1.16m | 7:20AM1.28m | 9:10PM1.16m | 8:15AM1.19m | 10:03PM1.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:32PM-0.11m | 1:42AM0.57m | 2:22PM-0.06m | 2:42AM0.57m | 3:12PM0.03m | 3:47AM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | |
— | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | 5:20 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ESE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
44 | 65 | 44 | 42 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | ENE 11 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 9 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 |
21 | 21 | 9 | 8 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | S 18 | NNE 8 | S 16 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | S 15 | — | — | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | NE 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | SE 12 | E 12 | NE 9 | S 15 | NE 8 | NE 9 | — |
11 | 25 | 7 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 17 | — | — | 10 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
186 | 239 | 337 | 419 | 531 | 579 | 488 | 432 | 403 | 376 | 359 | 376 | 333 | 326 | 338 | 306 | 268 | 232 | 183 | 193 | 217 | 136 | 189 | 205 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1587 | 1786 | 1786 | 1786 | 1786 | 1161 | 1161 | 1161 | 1161 | 1161 | 1161 | 1161 | 1786 | 1786 | 517 | 517 | 517 | 517 | 517 | 517 | 517 | 517 | 517 | 517 |
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