Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pounders today (12 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 4s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Pounders at 8PM is: 1.0m 4s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 12). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 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 (12 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Pounders. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 23°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 65 | 41 | 36 | 36 | 52 | 70 | 25 | 40 | 21 | 32 | 55 | 43 | 28 | 25 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 10 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:22PM1.27m | 7:21AM1.09m | 6:52PM1.23m | 8:05AM1.04m | 7:23PM1.18m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:23PM0.41m | 1:01AM0.15m | 12:56PM0.49m | 1:38AM0.17m | 1:29PM0.57m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 20 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 15 | SSE 6 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 5 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 4 | 25 | 34 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 38 | 33 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 12 | ENE 10 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | N 11 | N 11 | E 11 | S 19 | S 18 | NE 11 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 |
| kJ | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 15 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | S 10 | S 14 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 |
| kJ | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 4 | SE 6 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 |
| kJ | 65 | 41 | 36 | 36 | 52 | 70 | 11 | 40 | 21 | 32 | 55 | 43 | 28 | 25 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 10 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1254 | 1935 | 517 | 522 | 525 | 522 | 522 | 946 | 943 | 939 | 517 | 517 | 517 | 517 | 517 | 517 | 943 | 526 | 517 | 517 |
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