
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pounders today (17 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Pounders at 9PM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Pounders. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 22°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 8 | ESE 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
86 | 113 | 146 | 132 | 127 | 160 | 268 | 223 | 142 | 188 | 204 | 221 | 225 | 253 | 244 | 229 | 188 | 163 | 46 | 84 | |
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 | 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 | 11:03AM0.92m | 9:25PM1.00m | 12:20PM0.93m | 10:37PM0.96m | 1:23PM0.96m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:48PM0.75m | 4:55AM0.35m | 5:16PM0.76m | 6:02AM0.37m | 6:48PM0.73m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 8 | S 10 |
80 | 113 | 83 | 106 | 127 | 160 | 75 | 73 | 71 | 69 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 39 | 38 | 21 | 37 | 46 | 51 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | NE 11 | NE 10 | ENE 7 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | S 13 | NE 7 | S 10 | S 14 |
5 | 5 | 146 | 132 | 126 | 114 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 35 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | ENE 7 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | W 12 | W 12 | NE 10 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | S 14 | N 10 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 |
12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | S 7 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 |
86 | 106 | 14 | 17 | 26 | 42 | 268 | 223 | 142 | 188 | 204 | 221 | 225 | 253 | 244 | 229 | 188 | 163 | 40 | 84 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1161 | 1756 | 1895 | 517 | 517 | 517 | 517 | 1568 | 946 | 1587 | 517 | 517 | 517 | 517 | 517 | 517 | 1587 | 1587 | 517 | 517 |
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