Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pounders today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Pounders at 3AM is: 0.3m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Pounders. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 21°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | ||||||||||||||||
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 16 | S 15 | S 15 | ESE 10 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 5 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
43 | 42 | 39 | 19 | 35 | 35 | 55 | 50 | 62 | 62 | 50 | 49 | 47 | 59 | 58 | 57 | 74 | 111 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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-on |
High Tide | 6:46PM1.18m | 6:36AM1.16m | 7:14PM1.20m | 7:17AM1.12m | 7:44PM1.21m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:45AM0.34m | 12:56PM0.17m | 1:23AM0.31m | 1:28PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | ESE 10 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
43 | 42 | 39 | 19 | 35 | 35 | 55 | 50 | 47 | 45 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 59 | 58 | 57 | 57 | 57 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | S 14 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | NE 12 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SW 8 | N 11 | ESE 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
7 | 8 | 9 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 6 | NE 12 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | NE 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | N 11 | N 11 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
5 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 24 | 17 | 33 | 62 | 62 | 50 | 49 | 47 | 48 | 50 | 52 | 74 | 111 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1161 | 1161 | 526 | 31 | 526 | 1161 | 1161 | 1161 | 1033 | 1006 | 1006 | 1006 | 1006 | 1759 | 1759 | 1759 | 1756 | 517 |
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