Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pounders today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Pounders at 5AM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 21). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Pounders. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 20°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | ||||||||||||||||
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 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 7 | E 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | ESE 10 | SSE 10 | E 5 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | E 10 | E 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 168 | 150 | 111 | 56 | 189 | 118 | 246 | 98 | 419 | 94 | 87 | 98 | 66 | 66 | 65 | 64 | 273 | 217 |
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-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 00:24AM1.03m | 2:50PM0.86m | 1:30AM1.04m | 3:42PM0.91m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:10PM0.68m | 7:55AM0.32m | 7:35PM0.69m | 8:52AM0.27m | 8:42PM0.66m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 18 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 7 | S 8 | SSE 9 | ENE 10 | SSE 9 | NE 12 | SSE 10 | S 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 168 | 150 | 111 | 52 | 45 | 118 | 61 | 98 | 6 | 94 | 45 | 98 | 66 | 66 | 65 | 64 | 39 | 25 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | SE 13 | SSE 13 | ENE 10 | SSE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 12 | NE 12 | S 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | SE 9 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 12 | S 10 | S 11 |
| kJ | 21 | 44 | 18 | 61 | 42 | 60 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 14 | NE 14 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | S 9 | S 10 | S 14 | S 13 | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | NE 12 | S 12 | ENE 11 | S 11 | NE 13 | NE 13 |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 13 | 56 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 4 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | ESE 4 | E 9 | ESE 4 | SE 9 | ESE 4 | ESE 10 | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 | E 5 | E 4 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 9 |
| kJ | 70 | 63 | 61 | 34 | 189 | 33 | 246 | 61 | 419 | 85 | 87 | 59 | 61 | 59 | 158 | 235 | 273 | 217 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 517 | 517 | 517 | 517 | 517 | 517 | 517 | 517 | 517 | 517 | 517 | 517 | 517 | 517 | 517 | 517 | 517 | 517 |
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