
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pounders today (19 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 17s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 23s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Pounders at 3PM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 19). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (19 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
| Evening (19 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 23s |
Table - waves today at Pounders. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 26°C on Sun morning, min 22°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SE by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 17 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | S 23 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | S 20 | S 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
50 | 45 | 60 | 59 | 91 | 158 | 150 | 143 | 210 | 194 | 123 | 122 | 107 | 99 | 54 | 49 | 46 | 247 | 202 | 39 | 38 | 37 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:57AM1.07m | 10:03PM1.17m | 9:57AM0.97m | 10:47PM1.15m | 11:07AM0.88m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:25PM0.19m | 4:18AM0.43m | 4:08PM0.31m | 5:22AM0.41m | 4:54PM0.43m | |||||||||||||||||
6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 24 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | S 20 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 6 | NE 8 | S 5 |
32 | 32 | 30 | 19 | 18 | 158 | 150 | 143 | 210 | 62 | 62 | 73 | 73 | 45 | 44 | 35 | 34 | 45 | 42 | 12 | 31 | 13 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | S 10 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 16 | SE 13 | SE 13 | NE 8 | S 15 | S 14 |
40 | 38 | 60 | 59 | 57 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 194 | 123 | 122 | 45 | 28 | 25 | 15 | 46 | 28 | 28 | 23 | 38 | 37 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 23 | S 23 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 8 | SE 14 | SE 14 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | SE 14 | S 20 | S 19 | S 15 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 |
50 | 45 | 19 | 43 | 91 | 57 | 56 | 55 | 54 | 18 | 33 | 33 | 107 | 99 | 54 | 49 | 29 | 7 | 7 | 39 | 17 | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 9 | NE 4 | NE 9 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | — | — | SSE 4 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | E 4 |
47 | 179 | 46 | 196 | 44 | 49 | 37 | 152 | 132 | 12 | 8 | — | — | 8 | 6 | 10 | 43 | 247 | 202 | 29 | 22 | 24 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 517 | 1 | 943 | 939 | 939 | 980 | 946 | 955 | 1019 |
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