
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pounders today (01 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 19s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Pounders at 7AM is: 0.4m 19s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 01). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (01 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 18s |
| Evening (01 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Pounders. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 22°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 | E 7 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
68 | 54 | 112 | 162 | 389 | 376 | 347 | 330 | 322 | 239 | 224 | 215 | 209 | 148 | 153 | 146 | 99 | 96 | 91 | 88 | 85 | 27 | 25 | 24 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:57AM1.03m | 8:22PM1.21m | 10:07AM0.98m | 9:15PM1.15m | 11:32AM0.96m | 10:25PM1.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:31AM0.14m | 2:25PM0.54m | 3:27AM0.16m | 3:22PM0.63m | 4:35AM0.20m | 4:41PM0.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 24 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | S 13 | S 9 | NE 9 | S 9 |
23 | 41 | 86 | 162 | 389 | 376 | 347 | 330 | 322 | 239 | 224 | 92 | 117 | 122 | 129 | 129 | 87 | 90 | 46 | 46 | 85 | 27 | 41 | 24 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | SSE 5 | S 19 | S 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | SE 12 | ESE 8 | NE 10 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | S 9 | NE 12 |
68 | 5 | 112 | 35 | 5 | 16 | 23 | 6 | 48 | 6 | 6 | 215 | 209 | 148 | 153 | 146 | 99 | 96 | 91 | 88 | 37 | 23 | 25 | 35 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | S 16 | ESE 7 | SSE 5 | SE 12 | ENE 8 | W 17 | SE 12 | ESE 8 | SE 12 | SW 16 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | NE 12 | ESE 9 |
5 | 43 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 36 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 3 | E 7 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 4 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 3 | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 9 | NE 10 | ENE 3 | ENE 9 |
5 | 54 | 10 | 9 | 54 | 34 | 96 | 117 | 12 | 117 | 110 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 70 | 76 | 4 | 52 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 517 | 517 | 0 | 1 | 517 | 939 | 526 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 943 | 946 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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