
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pounders today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Pounders at 6AM is: 0.6m 3s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 14). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 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) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Pounders. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 22°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 3 | SE 3 | ESE 8 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 8 | SSE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 19 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 11 | 13 | 21 | 23 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:23PM1.18m | 8:55AM0.99m | 7:56PM1.12m | 9:52AM0.94m | 8:34PM1.06m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:17AM0.21m | 2:05PM0.64m | 3:01AM0.26m | 2:48PM0.70m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 13 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NNE 12 |
19 | 19 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 14 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NE 12 | ESE 8 | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | N 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | E 11 | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | S 15 |
5 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | NE 12 | S 15 | E 10 | E 12 | NE 11 | S 16 | N 13 | N 13 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | S 15 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | E 11 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 |
9 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 19 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 11 | 13 | 21 | 23 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 517 | 517 | 517 | 517 | 517 | 559 | 946 | 939 | 946 | 946 | 529 | 517 | 944 | 1033 | 1829 | 1033 | 946 | 946 |
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