Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pounders today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 5s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 17s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pounders at 9AM is: 1.4m 5s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 19s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 25). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 17s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
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 Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | S 17 | S 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
74 | 74 | 84 | 60 | 53 | 50 | 52 | 87 | 89 | 95 | 96 | 76 | 75 | 43 | 47 | 63 | 66 | 197 | 31 | 109 | 63 | 61 | 61 | 23 | |
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 | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:20AM1.11m | 4:53PM1.02m | 4:03AM1.15m | 5:23PM1.07m | 4:43AM1.18m | 5:51PM1.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:16AM0.17m | 10:16PM0.56m | 10:51AM0.13m | 10:55PM0.50m | 11:23AM0.11m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | S 19 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 9 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | S 5 | S 15 | S 14 | S 12 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SE 8 |
39 | 38 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 32 | 44 | 43 | 41 | 33 | 21 | 8 | 38 | 37 | 11 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 18 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 19 | NE 11 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | NE 11 | NE 11 | S 15 | S 16 | S 12 | S 17 | S 15 | S 17 | NE 9 |
2 | 7 | 4 | 25 | 53 | 50 | 52 | 87 | 89 | 95 | 96 | 76 | 75 | 43 | 42 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 20 | 11 | 49 | 42 | 52 | 21 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 20 | S 9 | S 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | W 12 | S 8 | NE 11 | SSE 7 | S 16 | NE 11 | S 18 | S 11 | S 17 |
8 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 23 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 5 |
74 | 74 | 84 | 60 | 45 | 36 | 34 | 34 | 39 | 36 | 56 | 49 | 38 | 17 | 47 | 63 | 66 | 197 | 31 | 109 | 63 | 61 | 61 | 19 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 517 | 517 | 517 | 517 | 946 | 517 | 517 | 517 | 517 | 517 | 517 | 517 | 943 | 517 | 517 | 517 | 517 | 517 | 517 | 517 | 517 | 526 | 517 | 517 |
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