
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pounders today (28 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Pounders at 3AM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 27). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (28 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (28 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Pounders. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 22°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | ESE 8 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
227 | 152 | 84 | 48 | 48 | 29 | 29 | 45 | 15 | 22 | 33 | 28 | 36 | 29 | 36 | 29 | 25 | 24 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:59PM1.27m | 6:25AM1.17m | 6:29PM1.28m | 7:10AM1.14m | 7:02PM1.28m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:20AM0.19m | 12:23PM0.29m | 1:00AM0.15m | 1:00PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 7 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SE 12 | ENE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 |
36 | 35 | 50 | 48 | 48 | 29 | 29 | 18 | 36 | 36 | 6 | 36 | 22 | 21 | 33 | 35 | 34 | 22 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 10 | SE 8 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 14 | SE 14 |
4 | 32 | 24 | 16 | 23 | 18 | 45 | 36 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | S 14 | SE 13 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NE 8 | SE 8 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | S 13 | S 11 | S 10 | SE 12 | S 10 | SE 15 | S 12 | S 11 |
8 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | E 4 | E 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 8 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 |
227 | 152 | 84 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 45 | 15 | 22 | 33 | 28 | 36 | 29 | 36 | 29 | 25 | 24 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 517 | 517 | 517 | 517 | 517 | 1597 | 1799 | 1829 | 939 | 526 | 517 | 517 | 522 | 1568 | 939 | 939 | 517 | 517 |
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