
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pounders today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 5s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Pounders at 7AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 18s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.4m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Pounders. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 20°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | S 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 7 | S 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
339 | 282 | 496 | 295 | 113 | 269 | 269 | 100 | 91 | 80 | 206 | 63 | 71 | 94 | 106 | 413 | 469 | 138 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:42PM1.16m | 10:03AM0.92m | 10:26PM1.16m | 11:21AM0.87m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:15AM0.38m | 3:55PM0.41m | 5:19AM0.33m | 4:50PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | |
mm | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 18 | S 18 | S 8 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | S 14 | S 14 | S 8 |
339 | 282 | 27 | 25 | 113 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 63 | 71 | 94 | 106 | 15 | 14 | 32 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | NE 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 18 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | E 15 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | NE 9 | NE 10 | S 14 |
29 | 20 | 9 | 9 | 24 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | S 11 | NE 12 | NE 12 | S 11 | NE 8 | E 16 | E 16 | S 10 | E 16 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 15 | E 15 | NE 9 |
3 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 4 | SE 10 | SE 7 | ESE 5 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 8 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 5 |
14 | 10 | 496 | 295 | 95 | 269 | 269 | 100 | 91 | 80 | 206 | 40 | 40 | 35 | 45 | 413 | 469 | 138 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 517 | 517 | 517 | 517 | 517 | 517 | 517 | 1587 | 517 | 517 | 517 | 517 | 517 | 517 | 526 | 517 | 517 | 517 |
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