Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pounders today (20 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Pounders at 6AM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Pounders. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue morning, min 21°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | ||||||||||||||||
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 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 18 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 120 | 101 | 184 | 178 | 175 | 169 | 316 | 305 | 289 | 238 | 178 | 133 | 125 | 82 | 75 | 72 | 73 | 58 |
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 | 11:33PM0.97m | 2:15PM0.90m | 00:53AM0.98m | 3:02PM0.96m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:42PM0.73m | 7:04AM0.36m | 7:17PM0.71m | 8:06AM0.32m | 8:25PM0.66m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 103 | 101 | 184 | 178 | 175 | 169 | 316 | 53 | 55 | 102 | 178 | 133 | 125 | 68 | 66 | 45 | 43 | 27 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | WSW 10 | S 20 | WSW 10 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 99 | 97 | 13 | 25 | 26 | 57 | 52 | 11 | 30 | 10 | 101 | 97 | 85 | 82 | 75 | 72 | 73 | 45 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 12 | WSW 7 | S 19 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | S 20 | WSW 10 | SW 16 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SW 15 | S 18 |
| kJ | 9 | 14 | 4 | 29 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 30 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 58 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | ESE 5 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SE 3 | SE 3 | ESE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 |
| kJ | 120 | 95 | 76 | 76 | 78 | 62 | 23 | 305 | 289 | 238 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 22 | 22 | 25 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1760 | 1033 | 1033 | 526 | 526 | 555 | 1829 | 1760 | 1006 | 526 | 517 | 526 | 526 | 555 | 1759 | 1759 | 946 | 517 |
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