
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Preston Beach today (04 Nov):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Nov, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Nov, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Preston Beach at 9PM is: 2.2m 7s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm November 04). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Nov) | - | - |
| Afternoon (04 Nov) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (04 Nov) | 7ft (2.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Preston Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu night, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Wed night, calm by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 4 | Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Sat 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | NE 3 | NE 3 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
562 | 557 | 466 | 364 | 248 | 214 | 162 | 138 | 115 | 101 | 70 | 41 | 31 | 26 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
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 | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:27PM3.00m | 3:22AM2.95m | 3:39PM3.15m | 4:21AM3.19m | 4:35PM3.32m | 5:05AM3.40m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:39PM0.95m | 9:01AM1.09m | 9:31PM0.73m | 9:51AM0.83m | 10:13PM0.53m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | |
4:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:42 | — | — | — | — | 4:39 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | W 11 | W 10 |
17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | — | W 11 | — | — |
2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 32 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | — | — | W 11 | — | W 11 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 |
562 | 557 | 466 | 364 | 248 | 214 | 162 | 138 | 115 | 101 | 70 | 41 | 31 | 26 | 20 | 9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 258 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 83 | 81 | 151 | 98 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 105 | 105 | 98 | 86 | 138 | 98 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 120 |
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